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Prevalence and associated factors of skin disease among school-age children of rural district of eastern zone of Tigray, Ethiopia, 2024

Mulugeta Abraha Gebregiorgis
Woldemariam GT
Haftom Gebrehiwot
Willi Bahre
Almaz Berhe
Fiseha Abadi Gebreanenia
Binyam Gebrehiwet Tesfay
Mamush Gidey Abrha
Binyam Tsegay Hagos
Mearg Alemu Halefom
Tesfay Gebreslassie Gebrehiwot

2026Open accessMekelle University

Abstract

The prevalence of skin disease among school-age children was high. Proper hand hygiene, not sharing personal items, and treating family members with skin diseases can help decrease the prevalence of skin diseases.

Research topics

Dermatological diseases and infestations
Neonatal skin health care
Nail Diseases and Treatments

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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0342768

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