Prevalence of Hyperthyroidism among Students Age 6 to 14 Years in Dessie City, Northeast Ethiopia
Prevalence of Hyperthyroidism among Students Age 6 to 14 Years in Dessie City, Northeast Ethiopia
| Accessed Date | 2024-04-16T07:12:36Z | |
| Date Availabe | 2024-04-16T07:12:36Z | |
| Issued Date | 2023-12-09 | |
| Description | This school-based cross-sectional survey was carried out among students aged 6 to 14 years in Dessie city, Amhara region, Ethiopia from April 01/2019 to June 30/ 2019. A systematic random sampling technique was applied to select 564 study participants. Socio-demographic characteristics were assessed using a pretested questionnaire, and Blood samples were collected to measure serum thyroid stimulating hormone), free tetra iodothyronine levels and tri-iodothyronine levels determined via chemiluminescence immunoassays run on an automated Maglumi 800 Hormone Analyzer. Data were cleaned, coded, and entered in Epi Data version 3.1 and analyzed by SPSS software. Descriptive statistics computed. | |
| URI | https://rdmc.aphi.gov.et/handle/123456789/68 | |
| Language | en | |
| Series; Report no | 1; 1 | |
| Title | Prevalence of Hyperthyroidism among Students Age 6 to 14 Years in Dessie City, Northeast Ethiopia | |
| Type | Dataset | |
| Entity Type | ||
| Additional Material | Thesis Report | |
| Geographic Coverage | Zonal | |
| Sex Coverage | Both | |
| Data Quality | Good | |
| RDMC ID | APHI-RDMC-028 | |
| Objective | To determine hyperthyroidism among students aged 6 to 14 years in the city of Dessie, Amhara region, Ethiopia, from April to June 2019. | |
| Study Area | Urban | |
| Study Population | Randomly selected students aged 6-14 years in Dessie City were the study population. |
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