Prevalence of Childhood Atopic Dermatitis: An Urban and Rural Community-Based Study in Shanghai, China

Feng Xu; Shuxian Yan; Fei Li; Minqiang Cai; Weihan Chai; Minmin Wu; Chaowei Fu; Zhuohui Zhao; Haidong Kan; Kefei Kang; Jinhua Xu

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0036174

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Prevalence of Childhood Atopic Dermatitis: An Urban and Rural Community-Based Study in Shanghai, China

Feng Xu ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Feng Xu, Shuxian Yan, Fei Li

Affiliation Department of Dermatology, Huashan Hospital, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, People's Republic of China
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Shuxian Yan ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Feng Xu, Shuxian Yan, Fei Li

Affiliation Department of Dermatology, Huashan Hospital, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, People's Republic of China
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Fei Li ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Feng Xu, Shuxian Yan, Fei Li

Affiliation Department of Dermatology, Huashan Hospital, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, People's Republic of China
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Minqiang Cai,

Affiliation Xinjing Community Health Service Center, Shanghai, People's Republic of China
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Weihan Chai,

Affiliation Department of Dermatology, Jiading District Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, Shanghai, People's Republic of China
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Minmin Wu,

Affiliation School of Public Health, Key Lab of Public Health Safety of the Ministry of Education, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, People's Republic of China
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Chaowei Fu,

Affiliation School of Public Health, Key Lab of Public Health Safety of the Ministry of Education, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, People's Republic of China
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Zhuohui Zhao,

Affiliation School of Public Health, Key Lab of Public Health Safety of the Ministry of Education, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, People's Republic of China
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Haidong Kan,

Affiliation School of Public Health, Key Lab of Public Health Safety of the Ministry of Education, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, People's Republic of China
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Kefei Kang,

Affiliation Department of Dermatology, Huashan Hospital, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, People's Republic of China
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Jinhua Xu

* E-mail: xjhhuashan@yahoo.com.cn

Affiliation Department of Dermatology, Huashan Hospital, Shanghai Medical College, Fudan University, Shanghai, People's Republic of China
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Prevalence of Childhood Atopic Dermatitis: An Urban and Rural Community-Based Study in Shanghai, China

Feng Xu,
Shuxian Yan,
Fei Li,
Minqiang Cai,
Weihan Chai,
Minmin Wu,
Chaowei Fu,
Zhuohui Zhao,
Haidong Kan,
Kefei Kang

Published: May 1, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0036174

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Publisher's Note: Error in the text.

Posted by PLOS_ONE_Group on 27 Sep 2012 at 23:07 GMT

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In the abstract, "10.2% in Xuhui-Tianping" should be revised to "13.3% in Xuhui-Tianping". The error does not influence the final conclusion.

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