Effect of socio-economic status on level of the Atopic diseases in 16-25 year old men in Sanandaj city
Background and Objective: Exposure to certain infectious diseases such as measles and hepatitis A, by induction of cell mediated immunity cause a Th1 (T-helper) activity type immune response. Th1 can antagonize Th2 activity and therefore diminish atopic disease. Therefore, because of relationship be...
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oai:doaj.org-article:0a0b267d6ec04cc7ae2d1346027b80ca2021-11-10T09:16:04ZEffect of socio-economic status on level of the Atopic diseases in 16-25 year old men in Sanandaj city1561-41072251-7170https://doaj.org/article/0a0b267d6ec04cc7ae2d1346027b80ca2004-04-01T00:00:00Zhttp://jbums.org/article-1-2710-en.htmlhttps://doaj.org/toc/1561-4107https://doaj.org/toc/2251-7170Background and Objective: Exposure to certain infectious diseases such as measles and hepatitis A, by induction of cell mediated immunity cause a Th1 (T-helper) activity type immune response. Th1 can antagonize Th2 activity and therefore diminish atopic disease. Therefore, because of relationship between socio-economic status and infectious diseases it was decided to survey the relationship between socio-economic statuses with atopic disease. Methods: In this descriptive-analytical study, demographic characteristics and socio-economic data about 3500 individuals (16-25 years old man) of Sanandaj city was gathered with standard questionnaire by educated interns and nurses during 2001. A clinical diagnosis of atopic disease was assessed by history and physical examination. Findings: According to the results, living in lower socio-economic status area has decreasing effect on prevalence of seasonal asthma and rhinoconjunctivitis (P<0.05). Low family income and higher paternal education level have decreasing effect on prevalence of seasonal asthma (P<0.05). In observed population, the prevalence of atopic dermatitis was 1.5% and higher maternal education has augmentation effect to it (P<0.05). In this study, the frequency of intrinsic and seasonal asthma and seasonal and chronic rhinoconjunctivitis were 2.1%, 5.3% and 6.1%, 11.8%, respectively. Conclusion: This study showed that high socio-economic status cause increasing effect on prevalence of atopic diseases.M Pour GhasemBabol University of Medical Sciencesarticleatopic hypersensitivityparental educationincomesocio-economic factorsMedicineRMedicine (General)R5-920ENFAMajallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul, Vol 6, Iss 2, Pp 30-34 (2004) |
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Background and Objective: Exposure to certain infectious diseases such as measles and hepatitis A, by induction of cell mediated immunity cause a Th1 (T-helper) activity type immune response. Th1 can antagonize Th2 activity and therefore diminish atopic disease. Therefore, because of relationship between socio-economic status and infectious diseases it was decided to survey the relationship between socio-economic statuses with atopic disease. Methods: In this descriptive-analytical study, demographic characteristics and socio-economic data about 3500 individuals (16-25 years old man) of Sanandaj city was gathered with standard questionnaire by educated interns and nurses during 2001. A clinical diagnosis of atopic disease was assessed by history and physical examination. Findings: According to the results, living in lower socio-economic status area has decreasing effect on prevalence of seasonal asthma and rhinoconjunctivitis (P<0.05). Low family income and higher paternal education level have decreasing effect on prevalence of seasonal asthma (P<0.05). In observed population, the prevalence of atopic dermatitis was 1.5% and higher maternal education has augmentation effect to it (P<0.05). In this study, the frequency of intrinsic and seasonal asthma and seasonal and chronic rhinoconjunctivitis were 2.1%, 5.3% and 6.1%, 11.8%, respectively. Conclusion: This study showed that high socio-economic status cause increasing effect on prevalence of atopic diseases. |
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Effect of socio-economic status on level of the Atopic diseases in 16-25 year old men in Sanandaj city |
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Effect of socio-economic status on level of the Atopic diseases in 16-25 year old men in Sanandaj city |
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Effect of socio-economic status on level of the Atopic diseases in 16-25 year old men in Sanandaj city |
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Effect of socio-economic status on level of the Atopic diseases in 16-25 year old men in Sanandaj city |
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Effect of socio-economic status on level of the Atopic diseases in 16-25 year old men in Sanandaj city |
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effect of socio-economic status on level of the atopic diseases in 16-25 year old men in sanandaj city |
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