FREQUENCY OF AWARENESS IN MOTHERS ABOUT RISK FACTOR OF ASTHMA IN 1 TO 12 YEARS OLD CHILDREN

Objective: To determine the frequency of awareness in mothers about the risk factors of asthma in children aged 1-12 years, attending pediatric department, Combined Military Hospital, Quetta. Study Design: Descriptive, cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: The study was conducted...

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Autores principales:	Sagheer Ahmad, Qudratullah Malik, Mazhar Nazir Chatha, Abdul Wahid Hussain, Muhammad Abbas, Aurangzeb .
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Publicado:	Army Medical College Rawalpindi 2018
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:b3ad5a1f0f19487588a18843efd0d98c2021-12-03T06:40:43ZFREQUENCY OF AWARENESS IN MOTHERS ABOUT RISK FACTOR OF ASTHMA IN 1 TO 12 YEARS OLD CHILDREN0030-96482411-8842https://doaj.org/article/b3ad5a1f0f19487588a18843efd0d98c2018-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.pafmj.org/index.php/PAFMJ/article/view/3751/2492https://doaj.org/toc/0030-9648https://doaj.org/toc/2411-8842Objective: To determine the frequency of awareness in mothers about the risk factors of asthma in children aged 1-12 years, attending pediatric department, Combined Military Hospital, Quetta. Study Design: Descriptive, cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: The study was conducted at department of Pediatrics, Combined Military Hospital Quetta. Duration of the study was six months from Oct 2011 to Apr 2012. Material and Methods: All the mothers of children with asthma were selected for this study. Informed consent was taken from all the patient’s parents participated in the study. Every patient was assigned a serial number. Detailed history about risk factors was taken by the researcher and all the information entered in the proforma and collected data was analyzed by SPSS version 22. Results: Total 150 mothers were included in study. There were 9 (6.0%) mothers who had awareness of any relation between breast feed and the risk of asthma in children, 15 (10%) mother had awareness of relation between pet animals / birds and the risk of asthma in children, 3 (2%) mothers had awareness of relation between carpets at home and the risk of asthma, 24 (16%) mothers had awareness of relation between cigarette smoke and the risk of asthma in children. There were 15 (10%) mothers who had awareness about relation between food and the risk of asthma, 3 (2%) mother had awareness of relation between repeated use of medicines in children under six months of age and the risk of asthma, 5 (3.3%) mothers had awareness of relation between the use of pillows and the risk of asthma, 3 (2%) mothers had awareness of relation between the presence of cockroaches in child’s bedroom and the risk of asthma in children. Conclusion: In Quetta region, mothers had lower frequency of awareness among mothers regarding pediatric (112 years) asthma development and its associated risk factors.Sagheer AhmadQudratullah MalikMazhar Nazir ChathaAbdul Wahid HussainMuhammad AbbasAurangzeb .Army Medical College Rawalpindiarticleasthmaawareness of mothersbreast-feedcarpets at child’s bed roompet animal / birdsrisk factorsMedicineRMedicine (General)R5-920ENPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, Vol 68, Iss 5, Pp 1493-1497 (2018)
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topic	asthma awareness of mothers breast-feed carpets at child’s bed room pet animal / birds risk factors Medicine R Medicine (General) R5-920
spellingShingle	asthma awareness of mothers breast-feed carpets at child’s bed room pet animal / birds risk factors Medicine R Medicine (General) R5-920 Sagheer Ahmad Qudratullah Malik Mazhar Nazir Chatha Abdul Wahid Hussain Muhammad Abbas Aurangzeb . FREQUENCY OF AWARENESS IN MOTHERS ABOUT RISK FACTOR OF ASTHMA IN 1 TO 12 YEARS OLD CHILDREN
description	Objective: To determine the frequency of awareness in mothers about the risk factors of asthma in children aged 1-12 years, attending pediatric department, Combined Military Hospital, Quetta. Study Design: Descriptive, cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: The study was conducted at department of Pediatrics, Combined Military Hospital Quetta. Duration of the study was six months from Oct 2011 to Apr 2012. Material and Methods: All the mothers of children with asthma were selected for this study. Informed consent was taken from all the patient’s parents participated in the study. Every patient was assigned a serial number. Detailed history about risk factors was taken by the researcher and all the information entered in the proforma and collected data was analyzed by SPSS version 22. Results: Total 150 mothers were included in study. There were 9 (6.0%) mothers who had awareness of any relation between breast feed and the risk of asthma in children, 15 (10%) mother had awareness of relation between pet animals / birds and the risk of asthma in children, 3 (2%) mothers had awareness of relation between carpets at home and the risk of asthma, 24 (16%) mothers had awareness of relation between cigarette smoke and the risk of asthma in children. There were 15 (10%) mothers who had awareness about relation between food and the risk of asthma, 3 (2%) mother had awareness of relation between repeated use of medicines in children under six months of age and the risk of asthma, 5 (3.3%) mothers had awareness of relation between the use of pillows and the risk of asthma, 3 (2%) mothers had awareness of relation between the presence of cockroaches in child’s bedroom and the risk of asthma in children. Conclusion: In Quetta region, mothers had lower frequency of awareness among mothers regarding pediatric (112 years) asthma development and its associated risk factors.
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author	Sagheer Ahmad Qudratullah Malik Mazhar Nazir Chatha Abdul Wahid Hussain Muhammad Abbas Aurangzeb .
author_facet	Sagheer Ahmad Qudratullah Malik Mazhar Nazir Chatha Abdul Wahid Hussain Muhammad Abbas Aurangzeb .
author_sort	Sagheer Ahmad
title	FREQUENCY OF AWARENESS IN MOTHERS ABOUT RISK FACTOR OF ASTHMA IN 1 TO 12 YEARS OLD CHILDREN
title_short	FREQUENCY OF AWARENESS IN MOTHERS ABOUT RISK FACTOR OF ASTHMA IN 1 TO 12 YEARS OLD CHILDREN
title_full	FREQUENCY OF AWARENESS IN MOTHERS ABOUT RISK FACTOR OF ASTHMA IN 1 TO 12 YEARS OLD CHILDREN
title_fullStr	FREQUENCY OF AWARENESS IN MOTHERS ABOUT RISK FACTOR OF ASTHMA IN 1 TO 12 YEARS OLD CHILDREN
title_full_unstemmed	FREQUENCY OF AWARENESS IN MOTHERS ABOUT RISK FACTOR OF ASTHMA IN 1 TO 12 YEARS OLD CHILDREN
title_sort	frequency of awareness in mothers about risk factor of asthma in 1 to 12 years old children
publisher	Army Medical College Rawalpindi
publishDate	2018
url	https://doaj.org/article/b3ad5a1f0f19487588a18843efd0d98c
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FREQUENCY OF AWARENESS IN MOTHERS ABOUT RISK FACTOR OF ASTHMA IN 1 TO 12 YEARS OLD CHILDREN

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