Prevalence of self-reported hand dermatosis in upper secondary school pupils

Acta Dermato-Venereologica

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 371-374

  Yngveson, Maria ^a   Svensson, Åke ^a,c   Isacsson, Åke ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Hand dermatosis; Hand eczema; High school pupils; Questionnaire study

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HAND DISEASE; HAND ECZEMA; HEALTH SURVEY; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031830557     PISSN: 00015555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/000155598443097     Document Type: Article

References (18)

1. Rystedt I. Factors influencing the occurrence of hand eczema in adults with a history of atopic dermatitis in childhood. Contact Dermatitis 1985; 12: 185-191.
2. Nilsson E, Mikaelsson B, Andersson S. Atopy, occupation and domestic work as risk factors for hand eczema in hospital workers. Contract Dermatitis 1985; 13: 216-223.
3. Nilsson E, Bäck O. The importance of anamnestic information of atopy, metal dermatitis and earlier hand eczema for the development of hand dermatitis in women in wet hospital work. Acta Derm Venereol (Stockh) 1986; 66: 45-50.
4. Meding B, Swanbeck G. Predictive factors for hand eczema. Contact Dermatitis 1990; 23: 154-161.
5. Smit H, van Rijssen A, Vandenbroucke J, Coenraads P. Susceptibility to and incidence of hand dermatitis in a cohort of apprentice hairdressers and nurses. Scand J Work Environ Health 1994; 20: 113-121.
6. Lantinga H, Nater J, Coenraads P. Prevalence, incidence and course of eczema on the hands and forearms in a sample of the general population. Contact Dermatitis 1984; 10: 135-139.
7. Kavli G, Forde O. Hand dermatoses in Tromso. Contact Dermatitis 1984; 10: 174-177.
8. Meding B, Swanbeck G. Prevalence of hand eczema in an industrial city. Br J Dermatol 1987; 116: 627-634.
9. Rystedt I. Work-related hand eczema in atopics. Contact Dermatitis 1985; 12: 164-171.
10. Meding B, Swanbeck G. Consequences of having hand eczema. Contact Dermatitis 1990; 23: 6-14.
11. Dotterud L, Falk E. Contact allergy in relation to hand eczema and atopic diseases in north Norwegian schoolchildren. Acta Pœdiatr 1995; 84: 402-406.
12. Scholastic Statistics. Pupils and teachers. Official statistics of Sweden. National agency for education. Stockholm: Skolverket. 1997: 2.
13. Yngveson M, Svensson A, Isacsson A. Evaluation of a self-reported questionnaire on hand dermatosis in upper secondary school children. Acta Derm Venereol (Stockh) 1997; 77: 455-457.
14. Susitaival P, Kanerva L, Hannuksela M, Jolanki R, Estlander T. Tuohilampi questionnaire for epidemiological studies of contact dermatitis and atopy. People and work. Research report 10. Helsinki: Finnish Institute of Occupational Health, 1996.
15. Agrup G. Hand eczema and other hand dermatoses in South Sweden. Acta Derm Venereol (Stockh) 1969; Suppl 61: 1-91.
16. Smit H, Burdorf A, Coenraads P. Prevalence of hand dermatitis in different occupations. Int J Epidemiol 1993; 22: 288-293.
17. Susitaival P, Husman L, Horsmanheimo M, Notkola V, Husman K. Prevalence of hand dermatoses among Finnish farmers. Scand J Work Environ Health 1994; 20: 206-212.
18. Susitaival P, Husman F, Hollmén A, Horsmanheimo M. Dermatoses determined in a population of farmers in a questionnaire-based clinical study including methodology validation. Scand J Work Environ Health 1995; 21: 30-35.