Prevalencia y factores asociados a dermatosis en la población adulta de Honduras, 2017-2018
Introduction: In dermatology, there are more than 2,000 entities, some of which affect an individual of any age group at a given moment without distinction of race or sex. The last report in The Global Burden of Disease (2014) revealed that the prevalence of dermatoses in general ranged betwe...
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| author | Katia Aguilar Gutiérrez Aleydi Gómez Campos Kathya Chinchilla Castañeda Edna Maradiaga Manuel Sierra Mauricio Gonzales Xenia Velásquez |
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| description | Introduction: In dermatology, there are more than 2,000 entities, some of which affect an individual of any age group at a given moment without distinction of race or sex. The last report in The Global Burden of Disease (2014) revealed that the prevalence of dermatoses in general ranged between 30% and 70%. Objec-tive:Determine the prevalence and factors associated with der-matoses in adults ≥ 18 years in areas of influence of the Medical Doctors in Social Service of the National Autonomous University of Honduras (UNAH), November 2017–November 2018. Methods:Transversal descriptive study with association analysis, carried out in the 18 departments of Honduras, included the adult popula-tion ≥ 18 years old in the geographical areas of influence of 254 Doctors in Social Service. The sampling was multistage random, assigning each one 50 ± 2 adults over 18 years of age, total sample of 12,775 adults. An interview was applied, performing univariate and bivariate analysis, prevalence ratio and 95% CI, with values of p<0.05. Results:A prevalence of dermatoses of 43.4% was found. Among the associated factors: female sex (PR=1.03, CI= 95% 1.01-1.06, P=0.00026), comorbidities (PR=1.53, CI=1.46-1.61, P=0.00000), hours of sun exposure 9am to 4pm (PR=1.07, CI=1.04-1.11, P=0.00000). Discussion:There is an association between the presence of comorbidities and dermatoses, and it is established that solar exposure is a risk factor associated with the presence of dermatoses in the studied population. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-78ed718b5f05462aa5ba5f25c8bad4bc2025-08-20T02:49:13ZspaColegio Médico de HondurasRevista Médica Hondureña0375-11121995-70682024-12-0192210110710.5377/rmh.v92i2.18920Prevalencia y factores asociados a dermatosis en la población adulta de Honduras, 2017-2018Katia Aguilar Gutiérrez0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6571-6320Aleydi Gómez Campos1https://orcid.org/0009-0003-2838-0885Kathya Chinchilla Castañeda2https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1938-3438Edna Maradiaga3https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8424-4752Manuel Sierra4https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7684-8735Mauricio Gonzales5https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5017-4197Xenia Velásquez6https://orcid.org/0009-0000-8370-3614Policlínico Alonso Suazo, Servicio de Dermatología; Tegucigalpa, Honduras.Instituto Hondureño de Seguridad Social, Servicio de Patología; Tegucigalpa, Honduras.Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, Departamento de Medicina Interna; Tegucigalpa, Honduras.Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, Departamento de Rehabilitación; Tegucigalpa, Honduras.Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, Departamento de Salud Pública; Tegucigalpa, Honduras.Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, Departamento de Salud Pública; Tegucigalpa, Honduras.Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Honduras, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, Posgrado de Dermatología; Tegucigalpa, Honduras.Introduction: In dermatology, there are more than 2,000 entities, some of which affect an individual of any age group at a given moment without distinction of race or sex. The last report in The Global Burden of Disease (2014) revealed that the prevalence of dermatoses in general ranged between 30% and 70%. Objec-tive:Determine the prevalence and factors associated with der-matoses in adults ≥ 18 years in areas of influence of the Medical Doctors in Social Service of the National Autonomous University of Honduras (UNAH), November 2017–November 2018. Methods:Transversal descriptive study with association analysis, carried out in the 18 departments of Honduras, included the adult popula-tion ≥ 18 years old in the geographical areas of influence of 254 Doctors in Social Service. The sampling was multistage random, assigning each one 50 ± 2 adults over 18 years of age, total sample of 12,775 adults. An interview was applied, performing univariate and bivariate analysis, prevalence ratio and 95% CI, with values of p<0.05. Results:A prevalence of dermatoses of 43.4% was found. Among the associated factors: female sex (PR=1.03, CI= 95% 1.01-1.06, P=0.00026), comorbidities (PR=1.53, CI=1.46-1.61, P=0.00000), hours of sun exposure 9am to 4pm (PR=1.07, CI=1.04-1.11, P=0.00000). Discussion:There is an association between the presence of comorbidities and dermatoses, and it is established that solar exposure is a risk factor associated with the presence of dermatoses in the studied population.https://www.camjol.info/index.php/RMH/article/view/18920associated factorsdermatosesprevalence |
| spellingShingle | Katia Aguilar Gutiérrez Aleydi Gómez Campos Kathya Chinchilla Castañeda Edna Maradiaga Manuel Sierra Mauricio Gonzales Xenia Velásquez Prevalencia y factores asociados a dermatosis en la población adulta de Honduras, 2017-2018 Revista Médica Hondureña associated factors dermatoses prevalence |
| title | Prevalencia y factores asociados a dermatosis en la población adulta de Honduras, 2017-2018 |
| title_full | Prevalencia y factores asociados a dermatosis en la población adulta de Honduras, 2017-2018 |
| title_fullStr | Prevalencia y factores asociados a dermatosis en la población adulta de Honduras, 2017-2018 |
| title_full_unstemmed | Prevalencia y factores asociados a dermatosis en la población adulta de Honduras, 2017-2018 |
| title_short | Prevalencia y factores asociados a dermatosis en la población adulta de Honduras, 2017-2018 |
| title_sort | prevalencia y factores asociados a dermatosis en la poblacion adulta de honduras 2017 2018 |
| topic | associated factors dermatoses prevalence |
| url | https://www.camjol.info/index.php/RMH/article/view/18920 |
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