The Fit for School health outcome study - A longitudinal survey to assess health impacts of an integrated school health programme in the Philippines

BMC Public Health

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Monse, Bella ^a   Benzian, Habib ^b   Naliponguit, Ella ^c   Belizario, Vincente ^d   Schratz, Alexander ^e   Van Palenstein Helderman, Wim ^c  

^a PDCP Bank Centre   (Philippines)

^b Health Bureau Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^c Department of Education ^*  (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES MANILA   (Philippines)

^e Fit for School Inc   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Child growth; Dental caries; Deworming; Hand washing; School health; Soil transmitted helminth infection; Toothbrushing

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE;

ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHILD; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENTAL CARIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HAND WASHING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HELMINTHIASIS; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHILIPPINES; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; TOOTH BRUSHING;

ALBENDAZOLE; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; DENTAL CARIES; FEMALE; HAND DISINFECTION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HELMINTHIASIS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; LOST TO FOLLOW-UP; MALE; PHILIPPINES; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; TOOTHBRUSHING;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84875170752     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-13-256     Document Type: Article

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