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Schoolchildren’s Expectations from Their First Employment

open access: yesВопросы образования, 2014
The paper analyzes the expectations Russian 9th graders have about their first employment: when they are going to start working, whether they believe that work should first of all be highly paid or find self-realization in work more important, etc.
Aleksandra Yuzhaninova
doaj   +1 more source

Anaemia in schoolchildren in eight countries in Africa and Asia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Objective: To report on the haemoglobin concentrations and prevalence of anaemia in schoolchildren in eight countries in Africa and Asia. Design: Blood samples were collected during surveys of the health of schoolchildren as a part of programmes to ...
Kihamia, C.M.   +28 more
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Myopia prevalence in Finland doubled from 1930s to 1950s birth cohorts and is linked to educational attainment

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose The purpose of this study is to investigate the prevalence of myopia and factors associated with the increase of myopia prevalence in Finland between two generations and discuss the reasons why myopia has not increased similarly as in many Asian countries. Methods A questionnaire assessing factors potentially related to myopia was sent
Marja‐Liisa Franssila   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and Pattern of Refractive Errors Among Yanomami Indigenous People in the Brazilian Amazon: A Cross‐Sectional Observational Study

open access: yesClinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Refractive errors are the leading cause of preventable visual impairment worldwide, yet data from isolated Indigenous populations remain virtually absent from the global literature. The Yanomami, one of the largest Indigenous peoples in the Americas with recent and limited contact with non‐Indigenous society, have no prior ...
Maria Christina Chagas Ferreira   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ecological study of socio-economic indicators and prevalence of asthma in schoolchildren in urban Brazil. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
BACKGROUND: There is evidence of higher prevalence of asthma in populations of lower socio-economic status in affluent societies, and the prevalence of asthma is also very high in some Latin American countries, where societies are characterized by a ...
Genser Bernd   +19 more
core   +2 more sources

Bullying and fighting among schoolchildren in Scotland : age and gender patterns, trends and cross-national comparisons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The HBSC Study in Scotland is funded by NHS Health ...
Mellor, A   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Motivation of schoolchildren and students for health related tourism

open access: yesPedagogics, Psychology, Medical-Biological Problems of Physical Training and Sports, 2015
Purpose: determination of schoolchildren’s and students’ motivation for different kinds of health related tourism. Material: In the research 50 pupils of 5-9 forms and 50 first and forth year students participated.
K.V. Mulyk, V.V. Mulyk
doaj   +1 more source

Towards biocultural approaches to environmental education—Evidence from Madagascar

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
This research illustrates how biocultural approaches can facilitate the decolonisation of environmental education projects across Madagascar. Abstract Environmental education projects are commonly used by conservation organizations to improve the relations between humans and nature.
Aina Brias‐Guinart   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Iodine status and thyroid function among Spanish schoolchildren aged 6-7 years: the Tirokid study.

open access: yes, 2016
I deficiency is still a worldwide public health problem, with children being especially vulnerable. No nationwide study had been conducted to assess the I status of Spanish children, and thus an observational, multicentre and cross-sectional study was ...
Gutierrez-Repiso, C   +26 more
core   +1 more source

Knowledge of Traumatic Dental Injury Management Among Senior Medical Students: A Pre–Post Cohort Study

open access: yesDental Traumatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Aim To assess knowledge of initial management of traumatic dental injuries among senior medical students and to compare knowledge at cohort level before and after implementation of structured teaching on traumatic dental injury management within an emergency medicine module.
Lennart Johannes Gruber   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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