[Research of preferences and security management of tourists in Poyang Lake based on schistosomiasis prevention].
OBJECTIVE
To discuss the prevention of schistosomiasis in tourism of lake region.


METHODS
The seasonal distribution of tourism activities and spatial distribution of scenic spots, as well as the coupling between space and temporal of Oncomelania snail distribution and the transmission time of schistosomiasis in Poyang Lake region were analyzed. The travel preference of schistosomiasis susceptible population was surveyed by questionnaires and interviews.


RESULTS
There were couplings of space and temporal between tourism activities in Poyang Lake region and transmission time of schistosomiasis as well as space distribution of snails, respectively. The most popular tourism items were Shuishangrenjia (overwater household) and fishing folk culture with property of participation and experience.


CONCLUSIONS
The suggestion is to establish health records of tourists, carry out health education of schistosomiasis, and enhance the management of tourism and activities of tourists.
Shu-hua
SH
Feng
D006801:Humans; D060106:Lakes; D008499:Medical Records; D017751:Safety Management; D012552:Schistosomiasis / Q000517:prevention & control*; D014195:Travel