BACKGROUND Subjective health complaints, such as musculoskeletal and mental health complaints, have a high prevalence in the general population, and account for a large proportion of sick leave in Norway. It may be difficult to prevent the occurrence of subjective health complaints, but it may be possible to influence employees' perception and management of these complaints, which in turn may h...

Kinderwelten sind heute auch als Medienwelten zu verstehen. Durch die frühe Mediennutzung von Seiten der Kinder steht die Institution Kindergarten vor neuen Herausforderungen und Anforderungen. Der folgende Beitrag bietet einen grundlegenden Einblick in die frühe Medienkompetenzförderung des Kindergartens und veranschaulicht, wie Medien in einfacher und kreativer Weise im Kindergartenalltag ein...

The aim of this study is to evaluate the emergency applications made pre-hospital health services by schools and dormitories. Material Methods: This a retrospective, descriptive cross-sectional record review study. research data were collected retrospectively reviewing records students who applied Gümüşhane Provincial Ambulance Service Chief Physician from kindergartens, elementary schools, mid...

Abstract The importance of professional learning and development for quality in kindergartens has been established international research. fact that the kindergarten is a organization can be crucial achieving necessary learning. aim this study was to investigate what characterizes Norwegian as organizations. Our research question is: What kind understanding do managers have organization, they b...

OBJECTIVE The present research was conducted to study the effect of play therapy on reducing behavioral problems of children with oppositional defiant disorder. METHOD Using multistage cluster sampling, regions 6, 7, and 8 in Tehran were selected. Among kindergartens of these areas, 3 kindergartens which were supported by the welfare organization were randomly selected. Of all the pre-school ...

Every year, many accidents leading to physical injuries in kindergartens, indicates that a very large percentage of them are related to the safety concerns and lack of hygiene in these places. Families, due to their busy life style and working hours and also children needs of preschool education, are searching to find most suitable kindergartens for their children. Selecting a kindergarten with...

BACKGROUND In Germany, measles vaccination coverage with two doses is not yet sufficient to prevent regional outbreaks. Among the 16 German federal states, vaccination coverage was lowest in Bavaria with 85% in 2008. From March to mid-April 2008, four neighbouring Bavarian counties reported 55 measles-cases mostly linked to an ongoing measles outbreak in an anthroposophic school in Austria. We ...

In winter 2008, kindergartens and primary schools in Hong Kong were closed for 2 weeks after media coverage indicated that 3 children had died, apparently from influenza. We examined prospective influenza surveillance data before, during, and after the closure. We did not find a substantial effect on community transmission.

the aim of this study is to investigate drinking water contamination and to identify potential sources of contamination during the water production, delivery process and in water tanks in the kindergartens of gaza strip governorates. the samples were taken from water tanks in the kindergartens, water tankers and private desalination facilities in the gaza strip and analyzed for chemical and bio...