Impact of school bag on pulmonary functions among elementary school children in al-Hilla City-Iraq
العناوين الأخرى
أثر الحقيبة المدرسية على وظائف الرئة عند تلاميذ المدارس الابتدائية في مدينة الحلة-العراق
المؤلفون المشاركون
المصدر
العدد
المجلد 12، العدد 4 (31 ديسمبر/كانون الأول 2015)، ص ص. 1101-1108، 8ص.
الناشر
تاريخ النشر
2015-12-31
دولة النشر
العراق
عدد الصفحات
8
التخصصات الرئيسية
الملخص EN
Backpacks are used by school children to carry their materials.
Heavy backpacks associated with several adverse effects on the health of children and may interfere with their school achievement.
The objective to assess the effect of school bags on pulmonary functions of school children in Al- Hilla city.
This is a descriptive school based cross sectional study which was carried out on a convenient sample of 220 healthy pupils, from the fifth and sixth grades, from four randomly selected primary schools during the period from February through May, 2015.
Written and verbal consents were obtained from the pupils and their parents .
Data were collected through interviewing the participants by using a structured questionnaire contained sociodemographic and school bag related information.
Pulmonary function test was performed using an electronic portable spirometer (discovery-2 USA), after measuring the weight and height of the participants.
Pulmonary function parameters were significantly reduced after carrying backpack (p value < 0.001) except the FEV1/FVC was increased after carrying the backpack .
The results indicate that there was a significant reduction of the ventilatory functions of primary school children after carrying the backpack.
Preventive measures are needed to protect school children
نمط استشهاد جمعية علماء النفس الأمريكية (APA)
Ala, Sarah& Baei, Hasan Ulwan. 2015. Impact of school bag on pulmonary functions among elementary school children in al-Hilla City-Iraq. Medical Journal of Babylon،Vol. 12, no. 4, pp.1101-1108.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-656652
نمط استشهاد الجمعية الأمريكية للغات الحديثة (MLA)
Ala, Sarah& Baei, Hasan Ulwan. Impact of school bag on pulmonary functions among elementary school children in al-Hilla City-Iraq. Medical Journal of Babylon Vol. 12, no. 4 (2015), pp.1101-1108.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-656652
نمط استشهاد الجمعية الطبية الأمريكية (AMA)
Ala, Sarah& Baei, Hasan Ulwan. Impact of school bag on pulmonary functions among elementary school children in al-Hilla City-Iraq. Medical Journal of Babylon. 2015. Vol. 12, no. 4, pp.1101-1108.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-656652
نوع البيانات
مقالات
لغة النص
الإنجليزية
الملاحظات
Includes bibliographical references : p. 1107-1108
رقم السجل
BIM-656652
قاعدة معامل التأثير والاستشهادات المرجعية العربي "ارسيف Arcif"
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