Risk factors of acne vulgaris in preparatory school students in Fayoum City

https://doi.org/10.53730/ijhs.v6nS4.11379

Authors

  • Hind Magdy Hashim Kamel Nursing Teacher at Tamia Secondary Nursing School- El Fayoum
  • Afaf Salah Abdel-Mohesen Professor of Community Health Nursing Faculty of Nursing- Helwan University
  • Amany Abdel-Aziz Gomaa Assistant Professor of Community Health Nursing Faculty of Nursing – Fayoum University
  • Mayada Taha Mahmoud Assistant Professor of Community Health Nursing Faculty of Nursing- Helwan University

Keywords:

acne vulgaris, risk factors acne vulgaris, preparatory school students

Abstract

Background: Acne vulgaris is a multifaceted skin defect. It is the most popular skin disease, and it usually appears among preparatory school students. Aim: was aimed to assess risk factors of acne vulgaris in preparatory school students in Fayoum City. Research Design: A descriptive research design was used in this study. Setting: The current study was conducted in 49 preparatory schools in Fayoum City. Sample: A purposive sample was used to select 400 students diagnosed with acne vulgaris. Tools: the investigator used one tool: An interviewing questionnaire which consists of four parts, patients socio-demographic data, Assess family past history and past medical history of preparatory school students diagnosed with acne vulgaris, preparatory students' knowledge regarding acne vulgaris, and risk factors that lead to acne are divided into hormonal factors, diet habits, hygiene habits, use of cosmetics products, sun exposure, and another habit. Results: This study showed, 48.5% of studied preparatory school students were in the age group 15 years, 65.0% of them were females, 40.25% of preparatory school students had average knowledge and 53.2% and 51.8% of students had a high level of risk factors about acne vulgaris related to hormonal factor and sun exposure factor. 

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Published

01-08-2022

How to Cite

Kamel, H. M. H., Abdel-Mohesen, A. S., Gomaa, A. A.-A., & Mahmoud, M. T. (2022). Risk factors of acne vulgaris in preparatory school students in Fayoum City. International Journal of Health Sciences, 6(S4), 10686–10699. https://doi.org/10.53730/ijhs.v6nS4.11379

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