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Study and implementation of urogenital schistosomiasis elimination in Zanzibar (Unguja and Pemba islands) using an integrated multidisciplinary approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
: BACKGROUND: Schistosomiasis is a parasitic infection that continues to be a major public health problem in many developing countries being responsible for an estimated burden of at least 1.4 million disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) in Africa ...
Albonico, M.   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Asthenopia in schoolchildren

open access: yesClinical 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   +3 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Personal determinants of vandal behaviour among urban school and student youth from a gender perspective

open access: yesОбразование и наука, 2021
Introduction. Vandalism is an urgent modern problem. This problem is especially acute for modern megalopolises, the environment of which is often a subject for damages and unauthorised changes.
O. V. Kruzhkova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative Study of Malnutrition among Schoolchildren of Rural and Urban Territories of Bareilly District, Uttar Pradesh, India [PDF]

open access: yesReviews in Clinical Medicine, 2022
Introduction: Despite an agricultural country, India confronting malnutrition as a major public health challenge, where every second child is at risk of malnutrition.
Anuj Singh   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cryptosporidiosis: a neglected infection and its association with nutritional status in schoolchildren in northwestern Mexico

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2015
Introduction: Undernutrition is a recognized public health problem in Mexican children and cryptosporidiosis is probably a factor contributing to this problem. However, it remains a neglected and poorly attended infection in Mexico.
Luis Quihui-Cota   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Disease, activity and schoolchildren's health (DASH) in Port Elizabeth, South Africa: a study protocol [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: An in-depth epidemiological investigation on intestinal parasite infections in an impoverished area of Port Elizabeth, South Africa provides a unique opportunity for research on its impact on children's physical fitness, cognitive performance
Yap, Peiling   +17 more
core   +4 more sources

Impact of Schoolchildren’s Health Status on Their Academic Performance

open access: yesZdorovʹe Rebenka, 2014
The article presents the results of a comparative analysis of health status and factors of psycho-physical development of children of middle and senior school age.
V.P. Nedilko, S.A. Rudenko
doaj   +1 more source

The prevalence and severity of dental caries in permanent molars amongst 8–10 years of children in Vadodara, Gujarat: An epidemiological study

open access: yesAdvances in Human Biology, 2021
Introduction: Oral diseases and traumatic injuries are serious public health problems, especially when talking about children. Mutilation of the function and reduced quality of life has an influence on individuals and communities.
Bhriti Aditya Thaker   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Six months of high-dose xylitol in high-risk caries subjects—a 2-year randomised, clinical trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objectives The hypothesis was that the daily use of a high dose of a xylitol chewing gum for 6 months would reduce the increment of decayed permanent first molar surfaces (ΔD6S) in high-risk schoolchildren after 2 years.
Cagetti, Maria Grazia   +6 more
core   +1 more source

The dynamics of the health of schoolchildren in Ukraine according to the questionnaire survey

open access: yesZdorovʹe Rebenka, 2018
Background. For the last decades, the state of health and physical development of the children’s population of Ukraine are deteriorating. Among the factors that determine the decline in children’s health, educational load plays almost a crucial role, its
S.L. Nyankovskyy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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