Ferié J, Dinkela A, Mbata M, Idindili B, Schmid-Grendelmeier P, Hatz C
Department of Medicine and Diagnostics, SwissTropical Institute, Basel, Switzerland.
Trop Doct. 2006 Oct;36(4):219-21. doi: 10.1258/004947506778604823.
Eight hundred and twenty primary school children were examined to assess the spectrum and prevalence of skin diseases in rural Tanzania. In all, 55% of the children had one or several skin disorders, but only 33% of all diagnoses in a cluster of 14% of the children required treatment. Tinea versicolor was found in 26.2%, pyoderma and dermatophytoses in less than 10%, while few children had scabies or eczematous lesions.
对820名坦桑尼亚农村小学生进行了检查,以评估皮肤病的种类和患病率。总体而言,55%的儿童患有一种或多种皮肤疾病,但在占儿童总数14%的一组儿童中,所有诊断病例中只有33%需要治疗。花斑癣的检出率为26.2%,脓疱病和皮肤癣菌病的检出率低于10%,而患疥疮或湿疹样皮损的儿童较少。