Some features of the development of epidemic process of rubella in the Altay Region at the present time
The paper shows some features of the development of epidemic process of rubella in the Altay region at present. The comparative analysis of the morbidity tendencies in Russia and the region with definition of recurrence of the epidemic process has been conducted, the mapping of the spread of disease on the territory of the region has also been conducted. The results showed that the decrease of the incidence of rubella in the region during 2000-2011 was conditioned by increased vaccination against rubella to 88,1 ± 0,002% of the region's population in 2011 (r = —0,50; p <0,01), and particularly, children and adolescents up to 98,8 ± 0,04% in 2011 (r = —0,63; p <0,01).