Reasons for absenteeism in rural primary schools in two Colombian municipalities

Reasons for absenteeism in rural primary schools in two Colombian municipalities

Background: School absenteeism is a considerable problem generally related to higher dropout rates, poor academic achievement and school lag. This study determined the frequency and causes of overall and illness-related absenteeism of students in rural schools from two Colombian municipalities. Me...

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Main Authors: Sandra Lucía Vargas, María Inés Matiz, Victor Alberto Olano, Diana Sarmiento-Senior, Juan Felipe Jaramillo, Neal Alexander, Audrey Lenhart, Thor Axel Stenström, Hans J Overgaard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad El Bosque 2020-07-01
Series:Revista Salud Bosque
Subjects:
School Absenteeism
Illness
Rural Health
Primary School
Students
Colombia
Online Access:https://revistas.unbosque.edu.co/index.php/RSB/article/view/3030

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