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Awareness of tobacco control policies and anti-tobacco attitudes and behaviors among school personnel

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2022
Introduction Adolescent smoking is a serious public health concern, and the role of personnel in reducing students’tobacco use has been proven. Anti-tobacco policies are strong factors for tobacco control but most are newly implemented in China.
Yin-Liang Tan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Matching Methods for Causal Inference: A Review and a Look Forward [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
When estimating causal effects using observational data, it is desirable to replicate a randomized experiment as closely as possible by obtaining treated and control groups with similar covariate distributions. This goal can often be achieved by choosing
Bloomberg School   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Chinese Expert Consensus on Artificial Intelligence General Practitioner (AIGP) [PDF]

open access: yesZhongguo quanke yixue
The rapid development of new technologies such as artificial intelligence and large language models has brought new transformations to clinical medical practice.
Tsinghua University Vanke School of Public Health, Peking University School of Public Health, Chinese Association of General Practitioners of Chinese Medical Doctor Association
doaj   +1 more source

School Health Education [PDF]

open access: yesAnnual Review of Public Health, 1982
In this review we assess the recent developments in research and practice pertaining to health education in schools. We begin by defining school health education within the broader framework of community health education and promotion. The shifting priorities purposes and assumptions of school health education are traced and attributed.
Green, Lawrence W, Iverson, Donald C
openaire   +3 more sources

The Teaching of Health Education as a Secondary School Subject in Bayelsa State, Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Health education (HED) as a subject in the secondary school curriculum has been made a compulsory subject in West African Examination Council (WAEC) and Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSCE) examinations for any candidate wanting to study any course
Egumu, A. C. (Akpoebi)   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Prevalence, determinants and impact of unawareness about the health consequences of tobacco use among 17,929 school personnel in 29 African countries. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objectives: To assess prevalence, determinants and impact of unawareness about the health consequences of tobacco use among school personnel in Africa. Design: Cross-sectional surveys. Setting: Twenty-nine African countries.
Agaku, IT, Filippidis, FT
core   +2 more sources

Characteristics of School Injuries Presenting to the Emergency Department

open access: yesAvicenna Journal of Medicine, 2022
Background School injuries account for approximately one-fifth of pediatric injuries. We aimed to investigate the frequency and severity of school injuries among school-aged children and determine clinical diagnoses and surgery requirement data.
Serdar Özdemir   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the impact of the New York State repeal of nonmedical vaccination exemptions on student enrollment, absenteeism, and school workload: Perspectives from a survey of school administrators

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2023
In June 2019, New York State (NYS) adopted Senate Bill 2994A eliminating nonmedical vaccine exemptions from school entry laws. Since student noncompliance with the law required school exclusion, we sought to evaluate the law’s effects on student ...
John W. Correira   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Building menstrual health and hygiene-supportive environments: exploring teachers’ experience in rural Western Kenya

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
IntroductionExisting school environments and staff play a critical role in Menstrual Health and Hygiene (MHH) for school aged girls in middle and low-income countries.
Julia L. Shenkman   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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