The identification and grading of the psychosocial impact of in primary school children in a semi-urban area of Rivers State, Nigeria.

Introduction: Tinea capitis is a fungal skin disease, which is not life-threatening but could affect the psychosocial life of those suffering from it. Thus, this study sought to identify and grade the psychosocial impact related to Tinea capitis in primary school children.

Subjects And Methods: This was a cross-sectional study involving primary school children in Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State.