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Personal health status of urban and rural primary schools students of Sistan and Balouchestan province
Kiani, Fateme. Health promotion research center,
Zahedan University of Medical Sciences, Zahedan, Iran (Corresponding author)
Hesabi, Nasrin. M.Sc student of Health Education, Kerman University of Medical
Sciences, Kerman, Iran
Abstract: The primary purpose of elementary education is physical development of children and creating correct health behavior for them. Since promotion and proper change of children health habits needs the knowledge of their present health status, this study was done to evaluate the health status of students at elementary schools of Sistan and Balouchestan province. In this descriptive analytical study 750 elementary school students (325 girls and 325 boys) were selected by cluster sampling method. The data were collected via check list. They were analyzed by SPSS 15 and statistical tests (t &
Keywords: Personal health, Rural, Urban, Primary Students
