Study of the morbidity rate and determination of allergens causings asthma in school aged children on Cat Hai island District – Hai Phong 2001
- Author:
Dinh Van Thuc
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
morbidity, asthma
- MeSH:
Morbidity;
Diagnosis;
Asthma;
Child
- From:Journal of Vietnamese Medicine
2004;304(11):176-181
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The study of 1115 pupils aged from 4 to 15 years old from some schools in Cat Hai island district - Hai Phong city in 2001. Pupil rate with asthma disease was 9.3%. The incidence of asthma disease patients were atopic (allergic) asthma type with the state of moderately obstructed ventilation trouble, peak expiration flows were decreased about 32% to 37% when compared with the normal children. Most of these patients had the positive skin allergic reactions to one or more allergens (65.7%), in which the PMP allergen was the highest posivity (50%)
