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Table 6 Frequency of scabies diagnosis (made by any dermatologist)1, by field assessment and dermatologist's diagnosis of eczema

From: Validation of epidemiological tools for eczema diagnosis in brazilian children: the isaac's and uk working party's criteria

 

Dermatologists' diagnosis

 

Eczema+

eczema-

Total

ISAAC

         

eczema+

24

5

20.8%

126

59

46.8%

150

64

42.7%

eczema-/scratcher+

1

0

0.0%

24

8

33.3%

25

8

32.0%

eczema-/scratcher-

2

0

0.0%

56

11

19.6%

58

11

19.0%

UKWP

         

eczema+

19

2

10.5%

59

24

40.7%

78

26

33.3%

eczema-/scratcher+

6

3

50.0%

91

43

47.3%

97

46

46.4%

eczema-/scratcher-

2

0

0.0%

56

11

19.6%

58

11

19.0%

Total

27

5

18.5%

206

78

37.9%

233

83

35.6%

  1. 1Number and percentage of scabies diagnosis in italic
  2. 'scratcher' by filter question: "Has your child had this itchy rash that came and went at any time in the past 12 months?"
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