Survey on Atopic Dermatitis in China
- VernacularTitle:我国特应性皮炎流行病学调查
- Author:
Heng GU
;
Yan YAN
;
Kun CHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Dermatitis,atopic Prevalence
- From:
Chinese Journal of Dermatology
1994;0(06):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To study the prevalence of atopic dermatitis (AD) in China. Method School children aged 6~ 20 were surveyed with questionnaire in different areas in our country. Results This survey was carried out in 22 cities and rural areas, distributed in 11 provinces. There were 548 AD patients( 347 males and 201 females) in a total population of 78 586. The total standardized prevalence (SP) was 0.69% . The SPs of the males and the females were 0.84% and 0.51% , respectively, the difference being statistically significant(P