Prevalence of Acne among Preadolescent School Students in Damietta Governorate

Background:Acne is one of the commonest chronic inflammatory dermatological disease among adolescents. Aim of the Work: The aim of the study was to detect the prevalence of acne among pre adolescents in primary and preparatory schools in Damietta governorate Egypt. Patients and Methods:This was a...

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Autores principales: Mohamed Samir Hassan Elawady, Hassan Abou Khodair Mohamed, Ramadan Mohamed El-Dahshan, Ayman Ahmed Mahmmoud
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:a369b6d00e5d4086bf579c0759f61da62021-12-02T14:02:00ZPrevalence of Acne among Preadolescent School Students in Damietta Governorate2636-41742682-378010.21608/ijma.2020.35569.1147https://doaj.org/article/a369b6d00e5d4086bf579c0759f61da62020-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://ijma.journals.ekb.eg/article_107181_da110b5ca8f9f36e29ea22b31320611c.pdfhttps://doaj.org/toc/2636-4174https://doaj.org/toc/2682-3780Background:Acne is one of the commonest chronic inflammatory dermatological disease among adolescents. Aim of the Work: The aim of the study was to detect the prevalence of acne among pre adolescents in primary and preparatory schools in Damietta governorate Egypt. Patients and Methods:This was a cross sectional study, that was conducted on 1624 pre adolescents in primary and preparatory schools in Damietta governorate. Results:Age ranged from 8-13 years with mean value 11.44±1.680 years. Male cases were 781 [48.1%] while female cases were 843 [51.9%] and 251[65.8%] had mild acne grade, 122[31.9%] had moderate acne grade and 9[2.4%] had severe acne grade.   Conclusion: Acne is one amongst the most common skin disease and includes a great effect on quality of life among pre adolescents attending primary and preparatory schools in Damietta governorate, the prevalence of acne vulgaris among pre adolescents in primary and preparatory schools in Damietta governorate Egypt was 23.5%.Mohamed Samir Hassan ElawadyHassan Abou Khodair MohamedRamadan Mohamed El-DahshanAyman Ahmed MahmmoudAl-Azhar University, Faculty of Medicine (Damietta)articleacneprevalencepreadolescentspediatricsfemaleMedicine (General)R5-920ENInternational Journal of Medical Arts, Vol 2, Iss 4, Pp 779-785 (2020)
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topic acne
prevalence
preadolescents
pediatrics
female
Medicine (General)
R5-920
spellingShingle acne
prevalence
preadolescents
pediatrics
female
Medicine (General)
R5-920
Mohamed Samir Hassan Elawady
Hassan Abou Khodair Mohamed
Ramadan Mohamed El-Dahshan
Ayman Ahmed Mahmmoud
Prevalence of Acne among Preadolescent School Students in Damietta Governorate
description Background:Acne is one of the commonest chronic inflammatory dermatological disease among adolescents. Aim of the Work: The aim of the study was to detect the prevalence of acne among pre adolescents in primary and preparatory schools in Damietta governorate Egypt. Patients and Methods:This was a cross sectional study, that was conducted on 1624 pre adolescents in primary and preparatory schools in Damietta governorate. Results:Age ranged from 8-13 years with mean value 11.44±1.680 years. Male cases were 781 [48.1%] while female cases were 843 [51.9%] and 251[65.8%] had mild acne grade, 122[31.9%] had moderate acne grade and 9[2.4%] had severe acne grade.   Conclusion: Acne is one amongst the most common skin disease and includes a great effect on quality of life among pre adolescents attending primary and preparatory schools in Damietta governorate, the prevalence of acne vulgaris among pre adolescents in primary and preparatory schools in Damietta governorate Egypt was 23.5%.
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author Mohamed Samir Hassan Elawady
Hassan Abou Khodair Mohamed
Ramadan Mohamed El-Dahshan
Ayman Ahmed Mahmmoud
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Hassan Abou Khodair Mohamed
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Ayman Ahmed Mahmmoud
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title Prevalence of Acne among Preadolescent School Students in Damietta Governorate
title_short Prevalence of Acne among Preadolescent School Students in Damietta Governorate
title_full Prevalence of Acne among Preadolescent School Students in Damietta Governorate
title_fullStr Prevalence of Acne among Preadolescent School Students in Damietta Governorate
title_full_unstemmed Prevalence of Acne among Preadolescent School Students in Damietta Governorate
title_sort prevalence of acne among preadolescent school students in damietta governorate
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