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Study and implementation of urogenital schistosomiasis elimination in Zanzibar (Unguja and Pemba islands) using an integrated multidisciplinary approach [PDF]
: 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
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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
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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
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Comparative Study of Malnutrition among Schoolchildren of Rural and Urban Territories of Bareilly District, Uttar Pradesh, India [PDF]
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
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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
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Disease, activity and schoolchildren's health (DASH) in Port Elizabeth, South Africa: a study protocol [PDF]
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
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Impact of Schoolchildren’s Health Status on Their Academic Performance
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
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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
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Six months of high-dose xylitol in high-risk caries subjects—a 2-year randomised, clinical trial [PDF]
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
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The dynamics of the health of schoolchildren in Ukraine according to the questionnaire survey
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
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