INVESTIGATION OF PREVALENCE RATE & RELATED FACTORS OF SCABIEI IN TRAINING
BARRACKS OF LAND FORCE OF ISLAMIC REVOLUTIONARY GUARD CORPS IN 1999-2000

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KARIMI ZAREHI A.A.; MERABI TAVANA A.; VATANI H.; KHOUBDEL M.; ESMAEILI DAVOUD

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Journal: Journal of Military Medicine Year:2003 | Volume:5 | Issue:3 Page(s): 189-193

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INVESTIGATION OF PREVALENCE RATE & RELATED FACTORS OF SCABIEI IN TRAINING BARRACKS OF LAND FORCE OF ISLAMIC REVOLUTIONARY GUARD CORPS IN 1999-2000

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SCABIESQ4

TRAINING BARRACKSQ4

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDYQ4

PREVALENCE RATEQ4

Abstract

SCABIES is caused by Sarcoptes scabiei and its characteristics are dermal diseases, including papule/noduls with itching especially during the night. The disease can be seen during natural disasters as well as war time, when the health condition becomes of lack of hygiene level in the community. Therefor the disease could be seen in these situations as epidemic form. This CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY, seven barracks as a training centers of soldiers belong to land forces of Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps were studied during 1999-2000. Clinical symptoms of patients recorded In order to diagnostic, Indian ink was applied for individual patient who suffered from the disease signs and symptoms. During this study, 35000 soldiers with under Diploma degree (high School), 23000 soldiers as Diploma degree and 850 technician and soldiers higher university education were studied. The data were analysed by spss version 10 software. Only 66 patients diagnosed as SCABIES, prevalence was I. I in 1000 and the remained of soldiers were well and healthy free of the disease. The result showed that (52)78.8% soldiers were under Diploma degree. The soldiers who have had a bath once a week they had the highest proportion of infection (54.8 %). With regard to blanket situation for soldiers who applied re- used blankets also had highest infection too (95.2 %). We investigated total, PREVALENCE RATE of disease with 1.1x 10-.The disease is endemic in many developing countries including Iran. However, the disease can be seen in epidemic form in disaster situations or wartime conditions. As a results of lack of hygiene, either as a personal or public requirement. Fortunately, the disease was well controlled in different TRAINING BARRACKS, which mentioned above, because of improvement of soldiers hygiene in recent years. This indicates that, investment of health in these communities. Strongly correlated to reduction of PR of the disease. Based on this findings the highest proportion of infection were seen in patients with parents job as farmer (P<0.05).

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SOLDIERS' KNOWLEDGE ON HYGIENE STATUS IN A MILITARY TRAINING CENTER

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بررسی شیوع بیماری گال (scabieis) در جبهه های جنوبی دفاع مقدس

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KARIMI ZAREHI, A.A., MERABI TAVANA, A., VATANI, H., KHOUBDEL, M., & ESMAEILI, DAVOUD. (2003). INVESTIGATION OF PREVALENCE RATE & RELATED FACTORS OF SCABIEI IN TRAINING BARRACKS OF LAND FORCE OF ISLAMIC REVOLUTIONARY GUARD CORPS IN 1999-2000. JOURNAL OF MILITARY MEDICINE, 5(3), 189-193. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/61930/en

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KARIMI ZAREHI A.A., MERABI TAVANA A., VATANI H., KHOUBDEL M., ESMAEILI DAVOUD. INVESTIGATION OF PREVALENCE RATE & RELATED FACTORS OF SCABIEI IN TRAINING BARRACKS OF LAND FORCE OF ISLAMIC REVOLUTIONARY GUARD CORPS IN 1999-2000. JOURNAL OF MILITARY MEDICINE[Internet]. 2003;5(3):189-193. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/61930/en

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A.A. KARIMI ZAREHI, A. MERABI TAVANA, H. VATANI, M. KHOUBDEL, and DAVOUD ESMAEILI, “INVESTIGATION OF PREVALENCE RATE & RELATED FACTORS OF SCABIEI IN TRAINING BARRACKS OF LAND FORCE OF ISLAMIC REVOLUTIONARY GUARD CORPS IN 1999-2000,” JOURNAL OF MILITARY MEDICINE, vol. 5, no. 3, pp. 189–193, 2003, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/61930/en

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