The prevalence of sickness absence among primary school pupils – reason to be worried?

The prevalence of sickness absence among primary school pupils – reason to be worried?

Abstract Background Absence from school can lead to lower educational achievement and poor health. Little is known about school absence in primary education. This study’s first aim was to examine the prevalence of school absence in primary schools and differing types of absence, including sickness a...

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Main Authors: Esther Karen Pijl, Yvonne Theodora Maria Vanneste, Angelique Eveline de Rijk, Frans Joseph Maria Feron, Jolanda Mathijssen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Primary education
Primary school pupils
School absenteeism
Sickness absence
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10193-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10193-1

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