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Assessment Risk Factors for Asthma among Children Attending Azadi Teaching Hospital and Pediatric Hospital in Kirkuk City Idrees Hasan Mohammed; Hewa Shareef Azeez; Bahar Nasradeen Majeed
Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology Vol. 15 No. 2 (2021): Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
Publisher : Institute of Medico-legal Publications Pvt Ltd

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.37506/ijfmt.v15i2.14563

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A descriptive study was conducted from September 2017 to the January 2018. This study was conducted onchildren with “asthma” and aimed at assessing risk factors for asthma among children attending to AzadiTeaching hospital and pediatric hospital in Kirkuk city. Data were analyzed by applying descriptive statistics(frequencies, percentage). The result of the study showed that the majority of the sample 60 (75%) wasattended to pediatric hospital . while 20 (25%) of the sample attended to Azadi Teaching hospital. Alsothe majority of the sample aged between (1-7) years, approximately 61.4%, most of the participants weremale and constituted 63.6%. With regard to the method of feeding, most of the samples were using artificialfeeding 52.3%. As for the gestational age, 72.7% were of full duration (9 months). The study explored thatthe main factor affecting asthma disease was the parents (71.4%) smoke inside the home. The family history50% was the second state of caution (a genetic predisposition to develop rhinitis and asthma), and as for therecommendation, families should make sure from the child’s hereditary tendencies, and after confirmingthat the child has asthma, parents should not smoke inside the home and during pregnancy, and care must betaken to ensure that the child has sufficient sunlight inside the house
Co-Authors Hewa Shareef Azeez Idrees Hasan Mohammed