scholarly journals Transmission of Seasonal Outbreak of Childhood Enteroviral Aseptic Meningitis and Hand-foot-mouth Disease

2010 ◽  
Vol 25 (5) ◽  
pp. 677 ◽  
Author(s):  
Sue K. Park ◽  
Boyoung Park ◽  
Moran Ki ◽  
Ho Kim ◽  
Kwan Lee ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Aseptic Meningitis ◽  
Mouth Disease ◽  
Hand Foot Mouth Disease

Gianotti-Crosti syndrome and atypical hand-foot-mouth disease: two distinct entities or two manifestation of the same infection?

2020 ◽  
Vol 155 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Elisabetta Venturini ◽  
Luisa Galli ◽  
Elena Chiappini ◽  
Maurizio De Martino ◽  
Andrea Bassi
Keyword(s):  
Mouth Disease ◽  
Hand Foot Mouth Disease

scholarly journals Epidemiological Analysis, Detection, and Comparison of Space-Time Patterns of Beijing Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease (2008–2012)

PLoS ONE ◽  
2014 ◽  
Vol 9 (3) ◽  
pp. e92745 ◽  
Author(s):  
Jiaojiao Wang ◽  
Zhidong Cao ◽  
Daniel Dajun Zeng ◽  
Quanyi Wang ◽  
Xiaoli Wang ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Space Time ◽  
Mouth Disease ◽  
Epidemiological Analysis ◽  
Time Patterns ◽  
Hand Foot Mouth Disease

Effectiveness of Educational Communication in Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice to Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease Prevention of Mother Having Children Under 5 Years Old

2021 ◽  
Vol 104 (8) ◽  
pp. 1229-1234
Keyword(s):  
Disease Prevention ◽  
Educational Communication ◽  
Mouth Disease ◽  
Control Group ◽  
Children Under Five ◽  
Under Five ◽  
Attitude And Practice ◽  
Hand Foot Mouth Disease ◽  
The Right ◽  
Knowledge Attitude And Practice

Background: Hand-foot-mouth disease (HFMD) is an infectious disease that mainly occurs in children under five years old. Vietnam is a developing country with high prevalence of the disease outbreak every year. Can Tho City, Co Do District had the highest incidence of children under five years old acquired HFMD. Objective: 1) To determine the factors correlating with knowledge, attitude, and practice in HFMD prevention of mothers having children under five years old, and 2) to evaluate the alteration in knowledge, attitude, and practice in prevention HFMD of mothers having children under five years old after intervention with health educational communication. Materials and Methods: Community intervention study was done in 420 subjects. At first, all the participants would do the questionnaire and practicing assessment. Then, the participants were divided into two groups, the intervened group for educational communication, and the control group with no intervention. The intervention included three steps, 1) training knowledge and skills for medical staffs and collaborators, 2) providing information about HFMD for the mothers, 3) broadcasting information leaflets to the subjects’ house every month. The assessment in awareness, attitude, and practice would be performed again after one month. The present study staff achieved approval from the Science and Educating Council of Can Tho University of Medicine and Pharmacy. In addition, the present study also received the agreement from The People’s Committee of Co Do District. Results: The present study results shows that 23.3% of mothers had the right knowledge, 50.5% of mothers had the right attitude, and 17.4% of mothers with children under five years of age had the right disease prevention practice. There was an association between education level of mothers with children under five years of age with knowledge, attitude, and practice in disease prevention. After intervention, knowledge of the mothers in the intervened group improved more than 2.79 times, right attitude more than 2.84 times, and practice improvement more than 1.83 times in compared with the control group. Conclusion: Educational communication plays an important role in HFMD disease prevention through increasing the awareness, opinion, and disease prevention of the mothers who directly take care of the under five years old children. Keywords: Hand-foot-mouth disease; Knowledge; Attitudes; Practices; Effective intervention

An adult case of severe hand-foot-mouth disease accompanying persistent fever and systemic arthritis

2012 ◽  
Vol 18 (8) ◽  
Author(s):  
Masami Toya ◽  
Yuichiro Endo ◽  
Hideaki Tanizaki ◽  
Akihiro Fujisawa ◽  
Miki Tanioka ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Mouth Disease ◽  
Adult Case ◽  
Persistent Fever ◽  
Hand Foot Mouth Disease ◽  
Systemic Arthritis

Satisfactory usage of kidneys from pediatric donors with severe hand foot mouth disease

2019 ◽  
Vol 23 (6) ◽  
Author(s):  
Chen Gao ◽  
Bichen Wu ◽  
Shaojie Yu ◽  
Fenghua Peng ◽  
Gongbin Lan ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Mouth Disease ◽  
Hand Foot Mouth Disease ◽  
Pediatric Donors

scholarly journals Blood Selenium of Low-Level Associated with Development of Hand-Foot-Mouth-Disease

2012 ◽  
Vol 11 (3) ◽  
pp. 381-385
Author(s):  
Guo Guangzhou ◽  
Zhang Dongxiao ◽  
Yang Fan ◽  
Wang Bing ◽  
Liu Tao ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Mouth Disease ◽  
Low Level ◽  
Hand Foot Mouth Disease
Sign in / Sign up

Export Citation Format

Share Document