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NCT Number: NCT04690712

Health Education Provided to Primary School Students

This study was conducted in a primary school in turkey.It was aimed to examine the effects of health education given to children in primary school period.As a result, it has been seen that education can be effective.

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Key information

Conditions

Nurse's Role Behavior Health Behavior

Age range

7 year–12 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Berna Bayır

Karatay, Konya, 42020, Turkey (Türkiye)

About this study

Investigation of the Effects of Health Education Provided to Saraçoğlu Toki Mustafa Çetin Primary School Students on Health Screening Results The aim of this study is to find the effect of health education given to primary school students on health screening results.

The research is a pre-test and post-test quasi-experimental model with a single subject group. Saracoglu Toki Mustafa Cetin Primary School is that located in Turkey; It was held between September 2019 and March 2020. It was aimed to reach the entire universe, not choosing the sample. The pre-test screening was completed with 460 students and the post-test screening with 400 students. An Introductory Information Form and Screening Test Application Form were used to collect data. After the health education was given by the researchers using visual, auditory materials and drama technique, the results were evaluated.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • All students who regularly attend school at Saraçoğlu TOKI Primary School and who had no communication problems and whose parents gave their research approval were included in the study.

Exclusion criteria

  • Students who could not attend school were excluded from the study.

Treatment and study plan

Health Education

Behavioral

All students who attended the school were provided training by the researchers to improve oral and dental health and general hygiene. These trainings were made using slide shows and various entertaining materials. In addition, education was transformed into a drama with a theater show, and the importance of hand washing, hair and toilet hygiene was explained.

In addition to hygiene, students were given training on correct eating patterns for a day so that they could develop healthy.

Primary outcomes

  1. Screening Tests Application Form

    Time frame: 6 months

    This form developed by the researchers by scanning the literature; It consists of a total of six screening phases including height, weight, oral hygiene, scalp hygiene / lice-dandruff and snellen / vision tests. It was used by the researchers to determine the results of the scan by selecting "yes", "no" options.

  2. Introductory Information Form

    Time frame: 1 week

    While collecting the data, an Introductory Information Form developed by the researchers, consisting of eight questions including questions such as class, age, gender, family income, father's education level, mother's education status, father's occupation and mother's occupation, was used.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

KTO Karatay University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

The Effect of Health Education Provided to Primary School Students on Screening Results

Important dates

Study start
2019
Primary completion
2019
Study completion
2020
First posted
Dec 31, 2020
Registry last updated
Dec 31, 2020

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