Assessment the extent of application of the school health program in primary schools in Lattakia city


Abstract in English

School health program is a series of services provided to students in the school age that aimed to acquire healthy habits that reflected on the daily behavior, and increase their ability to high scientific achievement. Objective: This study aimed to assess the level of implementing of the school health program in primary schools in Lattakia city. Tools and methods:The study sample was consisted of (140) principals distributors on (20) School, who were chosen by using stratified random sample method, wearing first and second circlefor academic year (2014-2015). The data collected by a constructed questionnaire; a pilot study was carried out to determine the validity and reliability questionnaire. The data analyzed through the application of descriptive statistical analysis that included (frequency, percent). Results:The finding revealed that level of implementing school health program was good in (28.37%), moderate in (56.74%), weak in(14.89%).

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