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House Wife Dermatoses among Females Working in Baghdad Teaching Hospital | ||
| IRAQI JOURNALOF COMMUNITY MEDICINE | ||
| Article 1, Volume 20, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 88-90 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Inas K. Sharquie; Wisam S. AL-Douri | ||
| Abstract | ||
| Abstract: Background: House wife dermatoses are a common disabling problem among Iraqi females. Objective: The aim of the study is to shed light on the house wife dermatoses and their frequency in Iraqi patients. Patients & Methods: One hundred eighty five females working in Baghdad Teaching Hospital, their ages ranged from 17-54 years, were enrolled in this work. A full history and clinical assessment were performed for each women with problems related to house wife dermatoses. Results: One hundred eighty five females enrolled in this study. Their ages ranged from 17-54 years with a mean age ± SD of 28.63± 10.47 years. The result showed that one hundred ten (59.5%) were married, seventy five (40.5%) were unmarried and house wife dermatoses were positive in eighty six(46.5%) females. The frequency of house wife dermatoses was as follow: Paronychia (40.69%), dermatitis (32.4%), onycholysis (19.76%)and candidal interdigitalae(6.97%). Conclusions: We conclude from this study that the house wife dermatoses were a major problem among Iraqi females as it is constitutes 46.5% of the worker and the commonest among them was paronychia and dermatitis. Keywords: Housewives, Dermatosis. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| housewives; Dermatosis | ||
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