Dermatophytosis and its risk factors among children visiting dermatology clinic in Hawassa Sidama, Ethiopia
Mengistu Haro,
Tsegaye Alemayehu,
Abraham Mikiru
Abstract:Dermatophytosis represents one of the common fungal diseases that attack the skin, hair and nail of human beings worldwide. It causes chronic morbidity in children and the condition is more common, in developing countries. The study aimed to determine dermatophytosis and its associated factors among children in Hawassa Sidama, Ethiopia April 2021–October 2021. A cross-sectional study was conducted on children suspected of cutaneous fungal infections. Data were surveyed based on a semi-structured questionnaire.… Show more
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