Referrals and Determinant Factors of a National School Health Campaign in Lebanon on Children Aged between 3 and 12 Years Old

• Main Authors: Peter Habchy (Author), Léa Tahan (Author), Charbel Moussi (Author), Muhammad A. Barakat (Author), Laura Ghanem (Author), Ogarite Kattan (Author), Alain Njeim (Author), Leila Abou Habib (Author), Wassim El Bitar (Author), Béchara El Asmar (Author), Mirna N. Chahine (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In this extensive study examining the health of 7184 school children aged 3 to 12 in 27 Lebanese schools, screenings involved medical evaluation and interviews, complemented by phone interviews with 3880 parents. Notably, one in two students received a medical referral, revealing prevalent issues su...