Abstract:Background: The prevalence of atopic dermatitis among children appears to have increased dramatically over the past decades. Such rapid increase in prevalence cannot be explained fully. Genetic factors, microbiomes (especially staphylococcus aureus infection), food allergy and environmental factors might play a role in such an increment. This study aimed to report the prevalence of atopic dermatitis among children aged 6 months to 12 years attending primary health care centers in Qatar during the year 2018 and… Show more
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