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General objective: To promote proper health status of working children in Assiut city.
Specific objectives:
Study population: Children working in car repair workshops in Al-Sadat area of Assiut city. Male children aged from 5 to 17 years will be included in this study.
Instrument: Data collection will be performed by using structured interview questionnaires. The questionnaire used for data collection will cover the following modules:
HB level measurements - anthropometric measurements (weight and height) - pulmonary function tests (spirometry) and hearing level assessment by audiometry will be done only for children more than 12 years.
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| structured interview questionnaires | Other |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Hemoglobin level measurements by using Mission Hb Hemoglobin Meter | gm/dl | Baseline |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| measurements (weight by weighing scale and height by height scale) | weight in kilograms and height in centimeters will be combined to report Body Mass Index in kg/m^2). | Baseline |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| pulmonary function tests | by using spirometry device | Baseline |
Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
Male children aged from 5 to 17 years will be included in this study.
The study will be conducted at the workshops of car repair in Al-Sadat area of Assiut city. The number of these workshops is 130 and the number of working children in these workshops about 150 child.
| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hisham Ali | Contact | +201003881661 | dr_his_1980@hotmail.com |
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Sabra Ahmed, MD | Assistant professor | Principal Investigator |
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| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Background | ILO. What is child labour, International Labour Organization |
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