英文摘要 5 INTRODUCTION 7-20 1. Introduction and Background of the Problem 7-18 2. Purpose of the Study 18 3. Rationale and Theoretical Framework 18-19 4. Instrument 19 5. Research design 19-20 PartI Occupational epidemiology of silicosis in Thailand 20-31 Section 1 Subjects and methodology 20-22 1.1.1 Workplaces 20 1.1.2 Subjects 20-21 1.1.3 Occupational exposures 21 1.1.4 Silicosis diagnosis 21 1.1.5 Statistics 21-22 Section 2 Results 22-28 1.2.1 The respirable dust concentration ofworkplaces 22 1.2.2 The silicosis and occupational exposure to silica 22-24 1.2.3 The incidence of silicosis in Thailand during1995 to 2001 24-25 1.2.4 The association between silicosis and the risk factors 25-28 Section 3 Discussion 28-30 Section 4 Summary 30-31 PartII Pulmonary tuberculosis association 31-46 Section 1 Subjects and methods 31-39 2.1.1 Workplaces 31 2.1.2 Subjects 31-32 2.1.3 Occupational exposures 32-33 2.1.4 Silicosisdiagnosis 33 2.1.5 Pulmonary tuberculosis diagnosis 33-39 2.1.6 Statistics 39 Section 2 Results 39-46 2.2.1 The incidence of pulmonary tuberculosis(PTB)in 2001 39-40 2.2.2 The incidence of pulmonary tuberculosis(PTB)in silicosis 40-42 2.2.3 The association betweenpulmonary tuberculosis(PTB)and therisk factors 42-44 Section 3 Discussion 44-45 Section 4 Summary 45-46 PartIII Tuberculosis immunity and silicosis in Thailand 46-59 Section 1 Subjects and methods 46-48 3.1.1 Subjects 46 3.1.2 Tuberculosis immunity detection 46-47 3.1.3 Statistics 47-48 Section 2 Results 48-57 3.2.1 Characteristics in silicosis case and control groups 48-49 3.2.2 Silicosi and influencing factors 49-54 3.2.3 The tuberculosis immunity among sili cosiscase and control groups 54-55 3.2.4 The tuberculosis immunity and reaction history 55-57 Section 3 Discussion 57-58 Section 4 Summary 58-59 CONCLUSION 59-61 REFERENCES 61-65 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 65-67 ATTACHMENTS 67-78 Reviews:silicosis and pulmonary tuberculosis 67-78 |