Friday, May 6, 2011

Validation of self-reporting of hand eczema among Danish hairdressing apprentices


Background. Hairdressing apprentices have a high incidence of hand eczema. Most studies use self-reported hand eczema as a cost-effective method to estimate the prevalence of hand eczema. No validation studies on self-reported hand eczema among hairdressing apprentices exist.


Objectives. To evaluate the validity of self-reporting of hand eczema among Danish hairdressing apprentices.


Methods. During their first 2 weeks of training, 502 hairdressing apprentices were enrolled in this study. All apprentices completed a self-administered questionnaire including questions regarding, for example, current hand eczema, and they were all clinically examined for hand eczema three ...

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