Knowledge, attitudes, and perceptions of hidradenitis suppurativa among young adults in SingaporeCapsule Summary

• Main Authors: Matthew Song Peng Ng (Author), Joel Guanyi Lim (Author), John Ming Yan Koh (Author), Sz-Ying Lee (Author), Claire Hui Xian Seah (Author), Samuel Jun Yi Chang (Author), Joshua Teik Ann Tan (Author), Vanessa Wei Shen Tan (Author), Dhana Senthil Kumar (Author), Ellie Ci-En Choi, MRCP UK, MMed S'pore, MBBS (S'pore) (Author), Gregor Jemec, MD, DMSci (Author), John Frew, MBBS (Hons) (Author), Wei Jie Seow, ScD, MSc, BSc (Author), Nisha Suyien Chandran, MRCP UK, MMed S'pore, MBBS (S'pore) (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: The prevalence of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is 0.00033% to 4.10% globally. Few epidemiological studies derive from Asia, with social stigmatization postulated to result in under-diagnosis. Objective: This study aimed to assess the self-reported prevalence of HS, and the knowledge, at...