Asthma & Allergic Rhinitis Epidemiology in Bulgaria
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1 Asthma & Allergic Rhinitis Epidemiology in Bulgaria T. A. Popov Medical University, Sofia Kosta Kostov Military Medical Academy, Sofia
2 women NOBEL PRIZE WINNER for Physiology and Medicine 2004 г. LINDA BUCK! She is the 7-th female winner in the history!
3 Europe RU & the BY Balkan UA countries SL HR BA SB &MN MC AL GR RO BG TR
4 Demografic / health indicators Total population: GDP per capita (Intl $): Life expectancy at birth m/f (years): 68.4/74.8 Healthy life expectancy at birth m/f (years): 60.8/65.2 Child mortality m/f (per 1000): 18/16 Adult mortality m/f (per 1000): 221/99 Total health expenditure per capita (Intl $): 198 Total health expenditure as % of GDP: 3.9
5 Basic Statistics of the Bulgarian Scientific Community: Number of research staff (lecturers and scientists) Research staff only % of active population - 0.7%
6 Physicians: Total number of physicians: GPs: Allergologists / Clinical Immunologists: - certified specialist: 71 Pulmonologists: - certified specialist: engaged in pulmonary medicine: 541
7 Allergology and Clinical Immunology (ACI) and Pulmonary Diseases (PD) in Bulgaria ACI exists for 38 years PD exists for 37 years Independent specialities Pending on 4 main specialties: Internal Medicine (PD and ACI) Pediatrics (PD and ACI) Otorhinolaryngology (only for ACI) Dermatology (only for ACI)
8 Epidemiological Study on Asthma & Allergies in BG Cohort study (20-44 yrs) Questionnaires Even territorial distribution Random selection (voting rolls) Mileva J et al., 2001
9 Questionnaires: Translation of the ECRHS original Asthma diagnosis: if positive answers were given to the questions: Q 5. Have you had asthma attacks in the past 12 months? Q 6. Are you presently using any asthma medication? Additional questions Mileva J et al., 2001
10 Epidemiological study of asthma & allergic diseases in BG Mileva J et al., 2001
11 Asthma prevalence in Bulgaria according to geographic regions 8.3 % % % p < mountains lowlands se a coast Mileva J et al., 2001
12 Prevalence of Asthma and Rhinitis in Bulgaria 15.8% 6.4% perennial 4.7% 9.4% seasonal asthma rhinitis Mileva J et al., 2001
13 New Studies: A Study on the Relation of Allergy / Asthma and Indoor Air Quality in Homes in Bulgaria
14 ALLOHOME epidemiological study parents 6,520 6,296 Sofia 350 km Burgas Mustakov et al., in preparation
15 ALLOHOME epidemiological study Wheezing and asthma symptoms in Sofia & Burgas % Sofia Burgas Asthma symptoms Diagnoased asthma Mustakov et al., in preparation
16 ALLOHOME epidemiological study Asthma, Allergic Rhinitis and Eczema in Sofia & Burgas % Sofia Burgas Diagnoased asthma Diagnosed Allergic rhinitis Eczema Mustakov et al., in preparation
17 ALLOHOME epidemiological study Causes for wheezing in Sofia & Burgas % Sofia Burgas Common cold Exercise Laughing & weeping Playing outdoors Mustakov et al., in preparation
18 ALLOHOME epidemiological study Conclusion: The higher prevalence of asthma and rhinitis in Burgas (at the see) is probably due to specific environmental factors, which need to be identified. Mustakov et al., in preparation
19 I nternational S tudy of A sthma and A llergy in C hildren Multicenter multinational epidemiological study of the prevalence of asthma, allergic rhinitis and atopic dermatitis on the basis of unified written and video questionnaire in children aged 6-7 and years.
20 ALLHOME compared with ISAAC
21 ISAAC phases: Phase 1: 1992 (questionnaire) Phase 2: 1997 (questionnaire + objective assessments) International Study of Asthma and Allergy in Children Phase 3: 2002 (questionnaire)
22 ISAAC Phase 1: Results for prevalence of asthma symptoms 56 countries 5 continents International Study of Asthma and Allergy in Children
23 Bulgaria in ISAAC phase 3: n n = yrs yrs Boys Girls 21 schools in Sofia Mustakov et al., in preparation
24 ISAAC Phase 3 methods: (6-7 year-olds) Written questionaire: 3 parts: - asthma - allergic rhinitis - eczema Parents administered
25 ISAAC Phase 3 methods: (13-14 year-olds) Written questionaire: 4 parts: - asthma - allergic rhinitis - eczema - video questionnaire Children administered
26 % yrs symproms 6-7 yrs diagnose yrs symptoms yrs diagnose 25 Summary: Asthma All. Rhinitis Eczema Symptom-based disease prevalence was time higher than doctor-based prevalence of asthma and allergic rhinitis: this did not apply to atopic dermatitis / eczema, where symptom / doctor prevalence were basically the same. Mustakov et al., in preparation
27 Conclusion: With asthma prevalence of 4.7% (doctor s s diagnosed asthma) Bulgaria positions itself in close to the other Balkan countries (Greece, Roumania and Albania) on the ISAAC world list. Bulgaria Mustakov et al., in preparation
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