Summary: | SUMMARY
With changing public attitude to health and health care, health indicators and health care priorities are changing too. This situation is increasing special demands for health care system and for schoolchildren health care in schools too. Health care situation in schools has changed, because become popular to think that school was responsible for schoolchildren health education but not for their treatment (Vienonen, Springett, 1998/1999). Health indicators of children and young people are going lower (Juskelienė, Kalibatas, 2003). We have to pay a big attention to children and youth health service.
Aim of study – to analyze school nurses view of schoolchildren health care and it‘s developing possibilities.
Objectives:
1. To reveal schoolchildren health problems in a view or school nurses.
2. To analyze school nurses problems in a process of their work.
3. To present schoolchildren health care developing possibilities/ways.
Methods. This research methodology consists of theoretical analysis (scientific literature and documents) and written questionnaire with quantitative data analysis. The questionnaire was answered by 202 school nurses from the biggest Lithuania cities (Vilnius, Kaunas, Klaipeda, Siauliai, Panevezys) schools. The written questionnaire was analyzed using descriptive statistics methods, counting average of respondents opinion, discriminantive analysis. The SPSS 12.0 (Statistical Package for Social Sciences) was using for data analysis.
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