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Asthenopia in schoolchildren

Clinical Ophthalmology, 2015
To assess asthenopia prevalence and associated factors in schoolchildren aged 6-16.This was a cross-sectional study of all children attending the first to eighth grades at two public schools in the urban region of a medium-sized town in Southern Brazil between April and December 2012.
Vilela,Manuel, Castagno,Victor, Meucci,Rodrigo, Fassa,Anaclaudia   +3 more
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Heavy schistosomiasis associated with poor short-term memory and slower reaction times in Tanzanian schoolchildren. [PDF]

, 2002
Cross-sectional studies of the relationship between helminth infection and cognitive function can be informative in ways that treatment studies cannot.
Kihamia, C.M., Mwanri, L, Ngorodho, D., Baddeley, A. D., Alcock, K.J., Bundy, D.A.P., Mwanri, L., Lorri, W., Lorri, W, Jukes, M.C.H., Bundy, DAP, Bundy, D. A., Ngorosho, N., Yona, E., Jukes, MCH, Baddeley, A.D., Kihamia, C, Nokes, C. A., Alcock, Katherine Jane, Alcock, KJ, Yona, E, Lambo, JK, Jukes, M. C., Mbise, A., Lambo, J. K., Kihamia, C., Nokes, K, Nokes, K., Hall, A., Ngorosho, N, Lambo, J.K., Hall, A, Baddeley, AD   +32 more
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Development of an educational cartoon to prevent worm infections in Chinese schoolchildren [PDF]

, 2013
Background: With more than two billion people infected worldwide, soil-transmitted helminths (STH) are the most widespread infections. To date, STH control efforts rely predominantly on recurrent mass drug administration (MDA), which does not prevent ...
Guo, Feng-Ying, Yuan, Li-Ping, Li-Ping Yuan, Robert S Li, Li, Robert S., Li, Robert S, McManus, Donald P, Yue-Sheng Li, Sheng-Ming Li, Feng-Ying Guo, Bedford, Andrew, Franziska A Bieri, Williams, Gail M., Yong-Kang He, Williams, Gail, Gray, Darren J., Li, Yue-Sheng, Giovanna Raso, McManus, Donald P., Raso, Giovanna, Andrew Bedford, Donald P McManus, Gray, Darren, Bieri, Franziska A, Darren J Gray, He, Yong-Kang, Gail M Williams, Bieri, Franziska A., Li, Sheng-Ming   +28 more
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Dental caries and oral health behavior in 12-year-old schoolchildren in Moradabad city, Uttar Pradesh, India

Journal of Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry, 2014
Introduction: Oral health is an essential component of health throughout life. It is important to organize community-oriented oral health promotion programs, so that information on oral health status and oral health behavior can be obtained.
Soumik Kabasi, Pradeep Tangade, Sumit Pal, Aasim Farooq Shah   +3 more
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Relationships between anaemia and parasitic infections in Kenyan schoolchildren: a Bayesian hierarchical modelling approach. [PDF]

, 2008
Anaemia is multi-factorial in origin and disentangling its aetiology remains problematic, with surprisingly few studies investigating the relative contribution of different parasitic infections to anaemia amongst schoolchildren. We report cross-sectional
Brooker, Simon, Koukounari, Artemis, Jukes, Matthew C.H., Estambale, Benson BA, Kiambo Njagi, J., Crudder, Christopher, Njagi, J Kiambo, Cundill, Bonnie, Ajanga, Anthony, Jukes, Matthew CH, Clarke, Siân E., Estambale, Benson B A, Estambale, Benson, Otido, Julius, Clarke, Siân E, Estambale, Benson B.A., Jukes, Matthew C H, Jukes, Matthew   +17 more
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Learning of Basic Life Support through the Flipped Classroom in Secondary Schoolchildren: A Quasi-Experimental Study with 12-Month Follow-Up

Medicina, 2023
Background and Objectives: International institutions together with the World Health Organisation recommend the teaching of BLS in schools. Therefore, the objective of this research was to study the feasibility of teaching CPR and AED through the flipped
Miguel Cons-Ferreiro, Marcos Mecias-Calvo, Vicente Romo-Perez, Rubén Navarro-Patón   +3 more
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Co-infections with Plasmodium falciparum, Schistosoma mansoni and intestinal helminths among schoolchildren in endemic areas of northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2010
Malaria, schistosomiasis and intestinal helminth infections are causes of high morbidity in most tropical parts of the world. Even though these infections often co-exist, most studies focus on individual diseases.
Jorg Heukelbach, Mazigo, Humphrey D., Zinga Maria, Heukelbach Jorg, Mahande Aneth M, Mshana, Stephen E., Rebecca Waihenya, Mazigo, Humphrey D, Seni, Jeremiah, Mkoji, Gerald M, Kapesa Anthony, Mazigo Humphrey D, Nicholas JS Lwambo, Mnyone, Ladislaus L, Kweka, Eliningaya J, Mnyone, Ladislaus L ., Waihenya, Rebecca, Mshana, Stephen E, Seni Jeremiah, Kweka, Eliningaya J., Maria Zinga, Anthony Kapesa, Heukelbach, Jorg, Lwambo, Nicholas J.S., Stephen E Mshana, Lwambo, Nicholas Js, Aneth M Mahande, Zinga, Maria, Eliningaya J Kweka, Mshana Stephen E, Ladislaus L Mnyone, Mkoji, Gerald M., Kweka Eliningaya J, Lwambo Nicholas JS, Mahande, Aneth M ., Mkoji Gerald M, Jeremiah Seni, Mahande, Aneth M, Gerald M Mkoji, Kapesa, Anthony, Mnyone Ladislaus L, Waihenya Rebecca, Humphrey D Mazigo   +42 more
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Can School Children Support Ecological Research? Lessons from the 'Oak Bodyguard' Citizen Science Project

Citizen Science: Theory and Practice, 2020
Scientific knowledge in the field of ecology is increasingly enriched by data acquired by the general public participating in citizen science (CS) programs.
Bastien Castagneyrol, Elena Valdés-Correcher, Audrey Bourdin, Luc Barbaro, Olivier Bouriaud, Manuela Branco, Giada Centenaro, György Csóka, Mihai-Leonard Duduman, Anne-Maïmiti Dulaurent, Csaba B. Eötvös, Maria Faticov, Marco Ferrante, Ágnes Fürjes-Mikó, Andrea Galmán, Martin M. Gossner, Deborah Harvey, Andy G. Howe, Michèle Kaennel-Dobbertin, Julia Koricheva, Gábor L. Löveï, Daniela Lupaștean, Slobodan Milanović, Anna Mrazova, Lars Opgennoorth, Juha-Matti Pitkänen, Marija Popović, Tomas V. Roslin, Michael Scherer-Lorenzen, Katerina Sam, Markéta Tahadlová, Rebecca Thomas, Ayco J. M. Tack   +32 more
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Carious damage of the first permanent molar in the age group 6-9 years-old [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Stomatology, 2020
Objectives. To assess the caries status of the first permanent molars (FPMs) in a group of 6-9 years-old schoolchildren from general population. Material and method.
Ioana-Andreea Stanciu, Mihaela Tănase, Rodica Luca, Daciana-Diana-Daniela Zmărăndache, Aneta Munteanu   +4 more
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Obesity in schoolchildren [PDF]

Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 1974
In 1971 triceps skinfold thickness was measured in a sample of 6-14-year-old children attending school in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire. The sample consisted of 1,243 boys and 1,183 girls. In both boys and girls triceps skinfolds tended to increase with age, this being most marked in the girls.
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