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2008년, 2013년 제주지역 소아청소년의 알레르기질환 유병률 추세에 대한 횡단면적 역학연구

H. Lee,S. Hong,Jeong-Hong Kim,Jaewon Kim,K. Lee,Jae-chun Lee

Published 2015 in Journal of Korean Academy of Community Health Nursing

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Purpose: This study was to find epidemiological trends in the prevalence of allergic diseases among children and adolescents in Jeju Province, Korea. Methods: Two questionnaire surveys of the same method were conducted, respectively, in 2008 and in 2013 with five years’ interval with 1,296 participants in 2008 and 878 in 2013 whowere elementary and secondary students sampled at random from the same five schools. ‘International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC)’ was applied to the parents with their written consent to the survey. Results: The results of analysis showed an increasing trend in the prevalence of lifetime asthma (8.6% in 2008 and 10.4% in 2013) and in the prevalence of lifetime allergic rhinitis (25.3% in 2008 and 31.1% in 2013) (p=.003), and a decreasing trend in the prevalence of lifetime atopic dermatitis (32.0% in 2008 and 26.8% in 2013) (p=.011). Conclusion: This research showed an increasing trend in the prevalence of asthma and allergic rhinitis amongchildren and adolescents in Jeju Province compared to that 5 years ago, but represented a declining trend in the prevalence of atopic dermatitis.

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