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What is Diaper rash?

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Diaper rash: Red rash in diaper area of infants.
Diaper rash: dermatitis of the thighs and buttocks of infants; supposedly caused by ammonia in the urine in the child's diapers.
Source - WordNet 2.1

Broader types of Diaper rash:

Complications of Diaper rash: see complications of Diaper rash

Causes of Diaper rash: see causes of Diaper rash
Cause of Diaper rash: Skin irritation from urine

Symptoms of Diaper rash: see symptoms of Diaper rash

Complications of Diaper rash: see complications of Diaper rash

Diagnostic testing: see tests for Diaper rash.

Misdiagnosis: see misdiagnosis and Diaper rash.

Treatments for Diaper rash: see treatments for Diaper rash
Prevention of Diaper rash: see prevention of Diaper rash
Research for Diaper rash: see research for Diaper rash

Hospitalization statistics for Diaper rash: The following are statistics from various sources about hospitalizations and Diaper rash:

0.001% (155) of hospital consultant episodes were for diaper dermatitis in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
98% of hospital consultant episodes for diaper dermatitis required hospital admission in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
39% of hospital consultant episodes for diaper dermatitis were for men in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
61% of hospital consultant episodes for diaper dermatitis were for women in England 2002-03 (Hospital Episode Statistics, Department of Health, England, 2002-03)
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