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ArticleDermatology research and practice2021

Comorbidities and Environmental Factors Associated with Atopic Dermatitis in Children and Adults in Dermatology-Venereology in Cotonou, Benin.

Bérénice Dégboé, Félix Atadokpèdé, Christabelle Nguessie, Alida Kouassi, Nadège Elégbédé, Nina Maffo, Fabrice Akpadjan, Hugues Adégbidi

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Bérénice DégboéDepartment of Dermatology Venereology, National Teaching Hospital Hubert Koutoukou Maga of Cotonou, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Abomey-Calavi, Godomey, Benin.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4971-6774
Félix AtadokpèdéDepartment of Dermatology Venereology, National Teaching Hospital Hubert Koutoukou Maga of Cotonou, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Abomey-Calavi, Godomey, Benin.
Christabelle NguessieDepartment of Dermatology Venereology, National Teaching Hospital Hubert Koutoukou Maga of Cotonou, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Abomey-Calavi, Godomey, Benin.
Alida KouassiDepartment of Dermatology Venereology, National Teaching Hospital Hubert Koutoukou Maga of Cotonou, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Abomey-Calavi, Godomey, Benin.
Nadège ElégbédéDepartment of Dermatology Venereology, National Teaching Hospital Hubert Koutoukou Maga of Cotonou, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Abomey-Calavi, Godomey, Benin.
Nina MaffoDepartment of Dermatology Venereology, National Teaching Hospital Hubert Koutoukou Maga of Cotonou, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Abomey-Calavi, Godomey, Benin.
Fabrice AkpadjanDepartment of Dermatology Venereology, National Teaching Hospital Hubert Koutoukou Maga of Cotonou, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Abomey-Calavi, Godomey, Benin.
Hugues AdégbidiDepartment of Dermatology Venereology, National Teaching Hospital Hubert Koutoukou Maga of Cotonou, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Abomey-Calavi, Godomey, Benin.
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Abstract

introductionThe objective of this work was to document the comorbidities and environmental factors associated with atopic dermatitis (AD) in dermatology Venereology in Cotonou.

methodsA cross-sectional, prospective, and analytical study included, from January 2016 to December 2018, in the Dermatology-Venereology Department of the National Teaching Hospital Hubert Koutoukou Maga (CNHU-HKM) of Cotonou, children and adults after free and informed consent, in whom the diagnosis of AD was retained according to the criteria of the United Kingdom Working Party. Severity was assessed using SCORAD (severity scoring of atopic dermatitis).

resultsThe overall prevalence of AD was 7.7%. AD was more frequent in children (56.8% and 40.6%) and adults (59.8% and 37.4%) from urban and periurban areas (0.003 <

conclusionAD in the Dermatology-Venereology Department of the CNHU-HKM of Cotonou was associated with comorbidities. It was influenced by environmental factors related to the tropical climate and by skin irritants or allergens.

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