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CALM Evaluation Narrative Report to MFH [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Childhood asthma is the leading cause of emergency room visits, inpatient hospitalizations and school absenteeism among children under age 15 due to a chronic condition.

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The relationship between ‘school readiness’ and later persistent absenteeism

open access: yesRoyal Society Open Science
Post-pandemic school absence is an increasing concern for governments worldwide. Absence is associated with poor academic outcomes and long-term illness (physical and mental).
Megan L. Wood   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Contributing Factors to Student Absenteeism/Truancy and the Effectiveness of Social Services and Interventions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
One major issue that schools are currently facing and seeing little or no improvement with is effectively dealing with student absenteeism and truancy.
Hocking, Courtney
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Adult-onset asthma morbidity and related economic costs in middle age due to intentional chronic absenteeism in high school: An epidemiologic study using the national longitudinal survey of youth 1979 data.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
ObjectiveMany authors examined the individual and societal impact of school absenteeism. Nevertheless, no empirical study has looked at the potential direct correlation between deliberate school absences and chronic illnesses in mid-adulthood.
Zongqiang Liao   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

School absenteeism, academic performance, and self-esteem as proxy measures of oral health status: A cross-sectional study

open access: yesJournal of Indian Society of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, 2018
Purpose: The purpose of the study was to assess the impact of school absenteeism, academic performances, and self-esteem of school-going children on their oral health status. Materials and Methods: The study sample included 2014 children aged 12–15 years
Thiruvenkadam Gopalan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Teachers and Access to Schooling in Ghana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper provides insights about the specific impact teachers’ actions and attitudes can have on access to schooling. The paper reports how teachers’ irregular attendance, lateness and absenteeism as well as misuse of instructional hours and ...
Adzahlie-Mensah, Vincent   +1 more
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DESA: An R Package for Detecting Epidemics Using a School-Absenteeism Surveillance Framework

open access: yesJournal of Open Research Software
Absenteeism among elementary school children has proven useful for early detection of influenza epidemics within a population. This paper presents Detecting Epidemics from School Absenteeism (DESA), an R package developed to: (1) model epidemics using ...
Vinay Joshy   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Drinking Water Quality Deterioration in Households of Students with High Illness Absenteeism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Objective: School and household lacked safe drinking water and thus school absenteeism rates were high among students with poor water quality. So we assessed fecal contamination of drinking water in households of students with high illness absenteeism ...
Bhadange, DG, Shirsat, SD, Tambekar, DH
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The Correlation of Individual Factors with Absenteeism Among Textile Industry Workers in Surabaya (PT X) During 2013 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background : High absenteeism rate affect productivity.In turn, low productivity makes the company suffer loss. In Indonesia there are rarely researches on the issue although actually it needs much attention.
Linggarwati, Y. P. (Yunita)   +1 more
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The Current State of School Attendance Research and Data in Canada

open access: yesEducation Sciences
The issue of school absenteeism has received increased attention in previous years due to the widespread absences caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. However, Canadian research is sparse on the topic, and a data-based picture of the extent of the problem ...
Jess Whitley   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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