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ArticleFrontiers in public health2026

Spatiotemporal distribution characteristics and disease burden of human brucellosis in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, 2014-2023.

Qi Zhang, Junyu He, Zhiruo Zhu, Benjian Lan, Hua Shi, Zhongbing Zhang, Na Ta, Qiulan Chen, Yuanyong Xu, Wenyi Zhang

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Qi Zhang *Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, China Medical University, Shenyang, China.
Junyu He *Ocean College, Zhejiang University, Zhoushan, China.
Zhiruo ZhuDepartment of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, China Medical University, Shenyang, China.
Benjian LanDepartment of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, China Medical University, Shenyang, China.
Hua ShiChinese PLA Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China.
Zhongbing ZhangInner Mongolia Autonomous Region Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Hohhot, China.
Na TaInner Mongolia Autonomous Region Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Hohhot, China.
Qiulan ChenNational Key Laboratory of Intelligent Tracking and Forecasting for Infectious Disease, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China.
Yuanyong XuDepartment of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, China Medical University, Shenyang, China.
Wenyi ZhangDepartment of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, China Medical University, Shenyang, China.

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Background: This study aimed to characterize the spatiotemporal dynamics and disease burden of human brucellosis in Inner Mongolia from 2014 to 2023, providing a robust scientific foundation for tailored prevention and control strategies. Methods: Descriptive epidemiological analysis and Joinpoint regression models were employed to evaluate the temporal trends and multidimensional distribution of the epidemic. Spatial autocorrelation and spatiotemporal scan statistics were utilized to identify spatiotemporal clusters at the county level. Furthermore, the disease burden was quantified using years lived with disability ( Results: The overall incidence of brucellosis in Inner Mongolia exhibited a significant upward trend from 2014 to 2023 (AAPC = 10.42%, Conclusion: Brucellosis prevention and control in Inner Mongolia should prioritize regions with moderate economic development. Veterinary and public health facilities should be strengthened to adapt to the ongoing transformation of animal husbandry. Targeted efforts should focus on expanding livestock vaccination coverage and optimizing protection protocols for occupationally exposed populations. Implementation of interventions in advance of the spring and summer epidemic peaks is vital to effectively contain disease transmission.

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BrucellosisCost of IllnessAdolescentAdultAnimalsChinaFemaleHumansIncidenceMaleMiddle AgedSeasonsSpatio-Temporal Analysisbrucellosisdisease burdenInner MongoliaJoinpointspatiotemporal distribution

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