C hildhood infectious disea ses skin lesions varicella chicken pox psoriasis of the nails hand, foot and mouth disease intertriginous psoriasis verruca plana psoriasis of the scalp 5. Disturbances as concomitant symptoms of a common underlying disease. Pdf diagnosis and treatment of common skin diseases. Atopic eczema and the other forms of eczema affect some 15 per cent of the population under the age of 12, psoriasis affects 12 per cent, and viral warts, seborrhoeic warts and solar keratoses affect large segments of the population. Satellite modules are prepared to strengthen the professional training of each category.
Epidemiology of common skin diseases in developing countries. Zug, is the quick and practical clinical reference you need to help you effectively diagnose and treat 250 common dermatologic. Integrated control and management of neglected tropical skin. It should be noted that 1015 per cent of the general. Epidemiology and management of common skin diseases in. This common approach to skin diseases justifies the integrated delivery of health care interventions to both increase costeffectiveness and.
This book consists of a core module and five satellite modules. Topics dermatology collection opensource language english. Open buy once, receive and download all available ebook formats, including pdf, epub, and mobi. Skin diseases nutrition and metabolism 1st edition elsevier.
They have been identified as a public health problem in developing countries. They are common throughout africa and are dominated by bacterial and superficial fungal infections. The core module is prepared for health officers, pubic health nurses, environmental health, medical laboratory technology students and health extension workers. Provides a description of the disease, important investigations and diagnostic. Common skin conditions explained nhs education for scotland. Skin diseases are very common, affecting up to a third of the population at any one time.