A study on and types and symptoms of allergies in Basrah -southern Iraq

Authors

  • Wasfi Dhahir Abid ali Ass. prof department of basic science – college of nursing - university of Basrah
  • Semahir S, Hameed Ass, In department of basic science – college of nursing - university of Basrah
  • Mahfoud Falih Hasan Prof. department of basic science – college of nursing - university of Basrah
  • luay abdulwahid shihab Ass. prof department of basic science – college of nursing - university of Basrah

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53555/nnmhs.v8i6.1301

Keywords:

allergy, Basrah, symptoms, Iraq

Abstract

We analyzed the data collected from people participated  our questionnaire , persons suffer from different types  of  allergies in Basrah government southern area in Iraq which characterized by heat humid weather at most year seasons, and  the present study aimed  to investigate the most common type of allergies and  it's relation with the symptoms and season. The results revealed  that the most dominant type of allergy was seasonal allergy and less medicines  allergy with no significant variation between male and female , and  there were strong relation between the type of allergy and the  symptoms. 

References

MCCONNELL, THOMAS H.). THE NATURE OF DISEASE: PATHOLOGY FOR THE HEALTH PROFESSIONS. BALTIMORE, MD: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS.2007 P. 159. ISBN 978-0-7817-5317-3.

KAY AB.. "OVERVIEW OF 'ALLERGY AND ALLERGIC DISEASES: WITH A VIEW TO THE FUTURE'". BRITISH MEDICAL BULLETIN. 2000;56 (4): 843–64. DOI:10.1258/0007142001903481.

"ASTHMA AND ALLERGY FOUNDATION OF AMERICA". ARCHIVED FROM THE ORIGINAL ON 6 OCTOBER 2012. RETRIEVED 23 DECEMBER 2012.

COOPER PJ. "INTESTINAL WORMS AND HUMAN ALLERGY". PARASITE IMMUNOLOGY.2004; 26(11–12): 455–67. DOI:10.1111/J.0141-9838.2004.00728.X. PMID 15771681. S2CID 23348293.

"THE HYGIENE HYPOTHESIS". EDWARD WILLETT. 30 JANUARY 2013. ARCHIVED FROM THE ORIGINAL ON 30 APRIL 2013. RETRIEVED 30 MAY 2013.

SKONER DP. ALLERGIC RHINITIS: DEFINITION, EPIDEMIOLOGY, PATHOPHYSIOLOGY, DETECTION, AND DIAGNOSIS. J ALLERGY CLIN IMMUNOL. 2001;108(1 SUPPL):S2–S8.

DESIDERIO PASSALI,CORRESPONDING AUTHOR1 CEMAL CINGI,CORRESPONDING AUTHOR2 PAOLA STAFFA,1 FRANCESCO PASSALI,3 NURAY BAYAR MULUK,4 AND MARIA LUISA BELLUSS.THE INTERNATIONAL STUDY OF THE ALLERGIC RHINITIS SURVEY: OUTCOMES FROM 4 GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS. JOURNAL LIST ASIA PAC ALLERGY V.8(1); 2018 JAN.PMC5796967.

ASHER MI, MONTEFORT S, BJORKSTEN B, LAI CK, STRACHAN DP, WEILAND SK, WILLIAMS H. WORLDWIDE TIME TRENDS IN THE PREVALENCE OF SYMPTOMS OF ASTHMA, ALLERGIC RHINOCONJUNCTIVITIS, AND ECZEMA IN CHILDHOOD: ISAAC PHASES ONE AND THREE REPEAT MULTICOUNTRY CROSS-SECTIONAL SURVEYS. LANCET. 2006;368(9537):733–743. DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(06)69283-0.

EDGECOMBE K, LATTER S, PETERS S, ROBERTS G. HEALTH EXPERIENCES OF ADOLESCENTS WITH UNCONTROLLED SEVERE ASTHMA. ARCH DIS CHILD. 2010;95(12):985–991. DOI: 10.1136/ADC.2009.171579.

DEMOLY PPW, PIRMOHAMED M, ROMANO A. IMPORTANT QUESTIONS IN ALLERGY: 1–DRUG ALLERGY/HYPERSENSITIVITY. ALLERGY ASTHMA CLIN IMMUNOL. 2008;63(5):616–619.

OUDE ELBERINK J. VENOM IMMUNOTHERAPY (VIT): CLINICAL EFFICACY AND IMPROVEMENT IN QUALITY OF LIFE. DRUGS TODAY. 2008;44:43–45.

RAISON, C.L.; CAPURON, L.; MILLER, A.H. CYTOKINES SING THE BLUES: INFLAMMATION AND THE PATHOGENESIS OF DEPRESSION. TRENDS IMMUNOL. 2006, 27, 24–31. 12.

BERK, M.; WILLIAMS, L.J.; JACKA, F.N.; O’NEIL, A.; PASCO, J.A.; MOYLAN, S.; ALLEN, N.B.; STUART, A.L.; HAYLEY, A.C.;BYRNE, M.L. SO DEPRESSION IS AN INFLAMMATORY DISEASE, BUT WHERE DOES THE INFLAMMATION COME FROM?BMC MED. 2013, 11, 200.

HANS OH 1, AI KOYANAGI, JORDAN E. DEVYLDER AND ANDREW STICKLEY .SEASONAL ALLERGIES AND PSYCHIATRIC DISORDERS IN THE UNITED STATESINT. J. ENVIRON. RES. PUBLIC HEALTH 2018, 15, 1965; DOI:10.3390/IJERPH15091965.

MESSIAS, E.; CLARKE, D.E.; GOODWIN, R.D. SEASONAL ALLERGIES AND SUICIDALITY: RESULTS FROM THE NATIONAL COMORBIDITY SURVEY REPLICATION. ACTA PSYCHIATR. SCAND. 2010, 122, 139–142.

EUROPEAN FEDERATION OF ALLERGY AND AIRWAY DISEASES, PATIENTS ASSOCIATIONS, (EFA) FIGHTING FOR BREATH. HTTP://WWWEFANETORG/ACTIVITIES/DOCUMENTS/FIGHTING_FOR_BREATH1PDF.

ZISKA, L.; KNOWLTON, K.; ROGERS, C.; DALAN, D.; TIERNEY, N.; ELDER, M.A.; FILLEY,W.; SHROPSHIRE, J.; FORD, L.B.;HEDBERG, C. RECENT WARMING BY LATITUDE ASSOCIATED WITH INCREASED LENGTH OF RAGWEED POLLEN SEASON INCENTRAL NORTH AMERICA. PROC. NATL. ACAD. SCI. USA 2011, 108, 4248–4251. [CROSSREF]

. ZIELLO, C.; SPARKS, T.H.; ESTRELLA, N.; BELMONTE, J.; BERGMANN, K.C.; BUCHER, E.; BRIGHETTI, M.A.; DAMIALIS, A.; DETANDT, M.; GALÁN, C. CHANGES TO AIRBORNE POLLEN COUNTS ACROSS EUROPE. PLOS ONE 2012, 7, E34076.

LEE-WINN, A.E.; REINBLATT, S.P.; MOJTABAI, R.; MENDELSON, T. GENDER AND RACIAL/ETHNIC DIFFERENCES IN BINGEEATING SYMPTOMS IN A NATIONALLY REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLE OF ADOLESCENTS IN THE UNITED STATES. EAT. BEHAV. 2016,33-27,22.

. STRIEGEL-MOORE, R.H.; ROSSELLI, F.; PERRIN, N.; DEBAR, L.;WILSON, G.T.; MAY, A.; KRAEMER, H.C. GENDER DIFFERENCE IN THE PREVALENCE OF EATING DISORDER SYMPTOMS. INT. J. EAT. DISORD. 2009, 42, 471–474.

21. WASFI DHAHIR ABID ALI , LUAY ABDULWAHID SHIHAB , MARYAM ABDULKAREEM ABDULRAZAQ , NOOR SABAH DAIF , & NABAAMUSSAB HASSAN, ASSESSMENT OF TEACHERS’ KNOWLEDGE ABOUT FIRST AID SOME BASRAH CITY SCHOOLS, BEST: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HUMANITIES, ARTS, MEDICINE AND SCIENCES (BEST: IJHAMS) ISSN (P): 2348–0521, ISSN (E): 2454–4728 VOL. 9, ISSUE 02, FEB 2021, 7–12.

Downloads

Published

2022-08-05

How to Cite

ali , W. D. A. ., Hameed, S. S. ., Hasan, M. F. ., & shihab, luay abdulwahid . (2022). A study on and types and symptoms of allergies in Basrah -southern Iraq . Journal of Advanced Research in Medical and Health Science (ISSN 2208-2425), 8(6), 18-23. https://doi.org/10.53555/nnmhs.v8i6.1301