Abstract Objective To explore intergenerational differences on key factors of food parenting practices (FPPs) related to home eating behavior schoolchildren. Design In-depth interviews with social recognition theory-based semistructured conducted from December 2016 January 2017. Participants Primary caregivers elementary schoolchildren 23 households (16 parents, 14 grandparents) in 4 remote are...

The article considers the process of formation ecological knowledge students through information and communication technologies, presents main types ICT their features. Also, features in children primary school age are revealed. Psychological characteristics this age, contributing to assimilation environmental skills. specifics variable programs for course “The World Around” elementary consider...

The objective of this study was to evaluate and compare the motor coordination of Brazilian schoolchildren of different socioeconomic status in their first year of primary education. Factors associated with inadequate fine motor skills were identified. A total of 238 schoolchildren, 118 from a public school and 120 from a private school, were evaluated on fine motor skills using the Evolutional...

Physical inactivity is an important and largely avoidable cause of incapacity. Regular physical activity protects against several chronic diseases, including cardiovascular disease---one of the major causes of death in Hong Kong. Significant benefits can be achieved by regular participation in moderate amounts of either recreational or general lifestyle physical activities. Even more is gained ...

Urinary schistosomiasis is more prevalent in schoolaged children than in adults (Hussein et al., 1996). Thus interventions aimed at school-aged children focusing on delivery through schools are strongly encouraged (WHO, 1993). School-based programmes provide an infrastructure for delivering treatment against geohelminths and schistosomiasis (PCD, 1999). Such programmes have been shown to improv...

Oral hygiene was assessed in children from two primary schools in Benin City, Nigeria. Good oral hygiene was not related to the socioeconomic class of the children but to the method of cleaning the teeth. Girls had better oral hygiene than boys. It is suggested that the local method of using chewing sticks should be encouraged, and emphasis placed on frequency and thoroughness of use.

Introduction: Endemic goiter due to lodine deficiency is one of the health problems in developing cointries includs Iran. So, national committee for control of lodine dificiency disorders has been planed salt lodinization program from 1368. The purpose of this study was to evaluate goiter status and it’s relation with urinary lodine excretion in schoolchildren in vill of Raviz (Raviz includs 6 ...

Aim: To study associations between the duration of use mobile electronic devices by schoolchildren and students functional state eyes. Methods: The was performed from September-May 2017-2020. Altogether 805 in Moscow region participated study. pattern device assessed a questionnaire. Continuous variables were analyzed using unpaired t-tests. Associations visual acuity non-parametic correlation ...

Green environments are associated with improved child brain development and mental health. We study cross-sectionally the association of availability greenspace at home school obsessive-compulsive behaviors (OCB) in primary schoolchildren. Greenspace tree cover surrounding 378 children aged 9 to 10 Barcelona (Spain) were characterized using satellite-based indices [Normalized Difference Vegetat...