Prevalence of asthma among schoolchildren in Ahvaz, Islamic Republic of Iran.
Prevalence of asthma among schoolchildren in Ahvaz, Islamic Republic of Iran.
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伊朗伊斯兰共和国阿瓦士学童哮喘患病率。
DOI：
10.26719/2010.16.6.651
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2010
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M. Latifi
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A. Shakurnia;Shideh Assar;M. Afra;M. Latifi
根据国际儿童哮喘和过敏研究（ISAAC）方案，在伊朗伊斯兰共和国西南部阿瓦士市的一个随机抽样的学童中确定哮喘的患病率。在1410名6-7岁儿童中（父母报告），曾经喘息和当前喘息的患病率分别为11.1%和7.4%，在1450名13-14岁儿童中（自我报告），患病率分别为17.7%和10.3%。13-14岁儿童哮喘患病率（9.8%）明显高于6-7岁儿童（6.8%），但男女之间差异无统计学意义。与其他伊朗城市和国际数据进行了比较。
The prevalence of asthma was determined in a random sample of schoolchildren in Ahvaz city, southwest Islamic Republic of Iran, based on the International Study of Asthma and Allergy in Childhood (ISAAC) protocol. The prevalence of ever wheeze and current wheeze was 11.1% and 7.4% among 1410 children aged 6-7 years (parent-reported) and 17.7% and 10.3% among 1450 children aged 13-14 years (self-reported). The prevalence of ever asthma was significantly higher among 13-14-year-olds (9.8%) than 6-7-year-olds (6.8%) but no significant difference was found between males and females in either age group. Comparisons are made with other Iranian cities and international data.