Health and Environmental Education: Knowledge about Dengue Among Students at a State School in the Municipality of Ituiutaba-MG / Saúde e Educação Ambiental: O Conhecimento sobre a Dengue entre Discentes de uma Escola da Rede Estadual no Município de Ituiutaba-MG

Autor: Lorraine Caroline Silva Costa, Eleusa Maria Ferreira Rocha, Rosa Betânia Rodrigues De Castro
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Brazilian Journal of Development. 8:5305-5313
ISSN: 2525-8761
Popis: This work analyzed the knowledge and perception of dengue among high school students in a State School in the city of Ituiutaba-MG during the month of October 2020. In total, 30 semi-structured questionnaires were applied among the students. It was evident that they have some knowledge about the modes of transmission, severity and possible control of the disease, involving health, environment and society. However, there are still young people lacking knowledge about the subject in question. This information is relevant to support educational interventions and social mobilization.
Databáze: OpenAIRE