Mutanen da ke cikin haɗari

Kuna iya kamuwa da cutar sankarau a kowane zamani. Koyaya, haɗarin ya fi girma a cikin yawan jama'a masu zuwa:

• Yara a karkashin shekaru 2;
• Matasa da matasa masu shekaru 18 zuwa 24;
• Manya ;
• Daliban kwalejin da ke zaune a dakunan kwanan dalibai (makarantar kwana);
• Ma'aikata daga sansanonin soja;
• Yaran da ke zuwa gidan gandun daji (crèche) cikakken lokaci;
• Mutanen da ke da raunin tsarin rigakafi. Wannan ya haɗa da tsofaffi masu fama da matsalolin kiwon lafiya na yau da kullum (ciwon sukari, HIV-AIDS, barasa, ciwon daji), mutanen da ke fama da rashin lafiya, masu shan kwayoyi masu raunana tsarin rigakafi.

Abubuwan haɗari ga cutar sankarau

• Yi hulɗar kud da kud da wanda ya kamu da cutar.

Kwayoyin cuta suna yaduwa ta hanyar barbashi na yau da kullun da ke cikin iska ko ta hanyar hulɗar kai tsaye tare da musayar ruwa ta hanyar sumba, musayar kayan aiki, gilashi, abinci, sigari, lipstick, da dai sauransu;

• Kasance a kasashen da cutar ta yadu.

Cutar sankarau tana cikin kasashe da dama amma annobar da ta fi yaduwa kuma ta fi kamari a yankunan da ke cikin sahara.Saharar Afrika, wanda ake kira "belt meningitis na Afirka". A lokacin annoba, abin da ya faru ya kai 1 lokuta na sankarau a cikin 000 mazauna. Gabaɗaya, Kiwon Lafiyar Kanada na ɗaukar haɗarin kamuwa da cutar sankarau a matsayin ƙasa kaɗan ga yawancin matafiya. Babu shakka, haɗarin ya fi girma a tsakanin matafiya waɗanda ke yin tsawaita zama ko tsakanin waɗanda ke da kusanci da jama'ar yankin a cikin muhallinsu, jigilar jama'a ko wuraren aikinsu;

• Shan taba ko a fallasa wa hayakin na hannu na biyu.

Ana tsammanin shan taba yana ƙara haɗarin cutar sankarau na meningococcal1. Haka kuma, a cewar wasu bincike. yara da wanda aka fallasa wa hayaƙin hannu na biyu zai kasance cikin haɗarin cutar sankarau2,8. Masu bincike a Jami'ar Edinburgh sun lura cewa hayakin taba sigari yana saukaka manne kwayoyin cutar sankarau a bangon makogwaro8;

• Sau da yawa a gaji ko damuwa.

Wadannan abubuwan suna raunana tsarin garkuwar jiki, kamar yadda cututtuka ke haifar da raunin garkuwar jiki (ciwon sukari, HIV-AIDS, shaye-shaye, ciwon daji, dashen gabobin jiki, ciki, maganin corticosteroid, da dai sauransu).

• An yi splenectomy (cire sabulu) ga meningococcal meningitis
• A samu a dasa cochlear
• Kuna da ciwon ENT (otitis, sinusitis)