ASSESSMENT OF HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES AND RACTICES OF EGYPTIAN PREPARATORY SCHOOL CHILDREN AND SUGGESTIONS OF A SCHOOL HEALTH PROGRAM
Safaa AI Hussien Tawfik;
Abstract
The aim of the study is to: Assess the knowledge, attitudes, practices of preparatory school children as regardf nutrition, chronic diseases, infectious diseases, and mental health.
This study was conducted• from the fifth of March 1998 to the twentietlr of April•l999 on first year preparatory school students with total number of 303 of different socioeconomic classes, from govermnenta1 and private schools in Cairo governorate, and from both sex (170 males, l33 females). A questionnaire was administered for each child assessing knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding nutrition, chronic diseases, and--infectious diseases, and•assessing child's personal
-and social skills. Assessment of social condition of the family was done,
and th!J economic status, anthropometric measurements (weight and height) were done for each chi1d.
This study was conducted• from the fifth of March 1998 to the twentietlr of April•l999 on first year preparatory school students with total number of 303 of different socioeconomic classes, from govermnenta1 and private schools in Cairo governorate, and from both sex (170 males, l33 females). A questionnaire was administered for each child assessing knowledge, attitudes, and practices regarding nutrition, chronic diseases, and--infectious diseases, and•assessing child's personal
-and social skills. Assessment of social condition of the family was done,
and th!J economic status, anthropometric measurements (weight and height) were done for each chi1d.
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| Title | ASSESSMENT OF HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES AND RACTICES OF EGYPTIAN PREPARATORY SCHOOL CHILDREN AND SUGGESTIONS OF A SCHOOL HEALTH PROGRAM | Other Titles | تقييم المعلومات والاتجاهات والممارسات الصحية لطلاب المدارس الإعدادية واقتراحات لبرنامج صحى مدرسي | Authors | Safaa AI Hussien Tawfik | Keywords | .Health education- knowledge- Attitudes- Practices Nutrition education- Prevention- Chronic- Infectious- Mental health | Issue Date | 2000 |
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