TY - JOUR T1 - Evaluation of patient with measles in Khorramabad Shahid Madani hospital in 2002-2003 TT - بررسی موارد ابتلا به سرخک در کودکان شهرستان خرم آباد JF - Yafteh JO - Yafteh VL - 5 IS - 3 UR - http://yafte.lums.ac.ir/article-1-985-en.html Y1 - 2004 SP - 37 EP - 41 KW - Measles prevalence KW - Children N2 - Introduction: Measles is a contagious disease which is passed on easily from a person to the other. Today, although, the number of measles cases have been decreased dramatically, but it is still a common disease. The aim of this research is to study the patients with measles in Khorramabad city. Materials and Methods: This cross – sectional study was carried out on 124 patients who were admitted with diagnosis of measles in Khorramabad Shahid Madani hospital. The method of sampling was simple. The studied variables include age, sex and the season of admission. Data was collected by questionnaire and analyzed using SPSS software. Findings: From 124 patients who completed the study , 78(62.9%)were boys and 46(27.1%) were girls .59(47.6%) were M3 ER -