Teachers' Knowledge Regarding Children's Health at the Elementary School Level

This article is based on one of the research questions in a larger study that aimed to assess the impact of the school health program at elementary schools in Punjab, Pakistan. It explores whether the school health program was helpful in enhancing teachers' knowledge regarding major health issu...

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Main Authors: Naila Sadaf (Author), Afshan Huma (Author)
Format: Book
Published: University of Maribor Press, 2021-03-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:This article is based on one of the research questions in a larger study that aimed to assess the impact of the school health program at elementary schools in Punjab, Pakistan. It explores whether the school health program was helpful in enhancing teachers' knowledge regarding major health issues among school children - anaemia, iron deficiency, malnutrition, asthma and breathing problems, and seasonal illness. The study revealed some significant findings, which are discussed with reference to the previous literature; conclusions are reached and recommendations given to improve teachers' knowledge and skills for improving school health.
Item Description:10.18690/rei.14.1.93-110.2021
1855-4431
1855-4431