Niger J Paed 2015; 42 (4): 340 – 345
ORIGINAL
Odeyemi KA
Knowledge, attitude and practice
Chukwu EE
of school health among primary
school teachers in Ogun State,
Nigeria
DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/njp.v42i4.11
Accepted: 10th August 2015
Abstract :
Background:
The
gramme,
(Ifo
97.4%,
Ikenne
School health programme is de-
97.3%), more than half of the re-
Odeyemi KA
(
)
signed to promote the optimal
spondents, (Ifo 57.0%, Iken-
Chukwu EE
ne54.5%) had poor knowledge of
Department of Community Health,
physical, emotional, social and
College of Medicine, University of
educational development of stu-
school health. Majority of the re-
Lagos. Nigeria
dents. Teachers play a major role
spondents in Ifo (98.7%) and
Email: kofoodeyemi@yahoo.com
in the
promotion and successful
Ikenne(98.3%) felt that the school
implementation
of
the
Pro-
health programme is desirable and
gramme.
necessary. School health pro-
Objective: To determine and com-
gramme is in place in most schools
pare teachers knowledge, attitude
in both LGAs ( Ifo 77.3%, Ikenne
and practice of the school health
73.2%). However many key com-
programme in urban and rural
ponents are poorly practiced.
schools in Ogun state, Nigeria.
Conclusion: There was no statisti-
Methodology : This cross sec-
cally significant difference in the
tional descriptive study was con-
knowledge (p= 0.209) and practice
ducted in public primary schools
(p=0.313) of school health in rural
in Ifo (urban) and Ikenne (rural)
and urban LGAs. In service train-
Local Government Areas (LGAs)
ing on school health should be
of Ogun State. A multistage sam-
provided for teachers and the
pling method was used to select
needed resources should be made
teachers in
each Local Govern-
available for the full implementa-
ment Area. Data was collected
tion of all components of school
using self administered question-
health in all schools.
naires and analysed using the EPI-
Info 6 statistical software.
Key words: School health, teach-
Results: Although majority of the
ers, primary school, knowledge
respondents in both LGAs were
and practice
aware of the school health pro-
Introduction
their health status and indices are useful in determining a
nation’s state of development. A school age child in a
5
School Health Programme (SHP) refers to all aspects of
developing country like Nigeria with high infant and
the school programme which contributes to the under-
under-five mortality rate is a survivor of the major child-
standing, maintenance and improvement of the health of
hood diseases. If they are to attain their maximum po-
the school population. Children spend a considerable
tential and development, their quality of life must be
improved upon. Supporting school health programs to
6
part of their life in school exposed to a variety of envi-
ronmental, physical, emotional and social influences.
improve the health status of our nation's young people
isvery important.
15
With an increasing number of students with health con-
A large proportion of the mortality
ditions requiring health services during the school day,
and morbidity in school-age children is preventable.
the school health service programme works in ensuring
Schools are the only institutions that can reach nearly all
1,2, 3
that efficient and standard care are implemented.
An
young people; they are in a unique position to improve
effective school health programme is one of the most
the health status of young people throughout the nation.
cost effective investments a nation can make .It is there-
fore a strategic means to preventing important health
The role of teachers in the school health programme is
risks among children and youths.
4
very central. They are the resource people responsible
for the promotion and successful implementation of the
School-age children account for about 23 percent of the
school health programme. Teachers are well respected
population in the average community in Nigeria and
and are viewed as role models by their students and they
341
therefore have an important impact on their learning and
selected by balloting while in Ikenne LGA , 12 schools
action.
7, 8
The success of school based health programme
were selected to make up the sample size . In the se-
relies on their personal knowledge, attitude and perspec-
lected schools, all the teachers were recruited into the
tive on the health needs of students.This study examines
study
the knowledge attitude and practice of school health
programme among teachers in rural and urban LGAs in
Data collection and analysis
Ogun State.
Data was collected using pre-tested, self administered,
semi – structured questionnaires. Informed consent was
obtained from each teacher. Ethical approval was ob-
Materials and method
tained from ethical committee of the Lagos University
Description of study area
Teaching Hospital. The data obtained was analysed us-
ing the EPI – Info 6 statistical software. To assess
Ogun State is a state in South-western Nigeria and com-
knowledge, a scoring system was used based on 25
prises of 20 Local Government Areas (LGAs). The
questions. Grades were assigned based on marks scored.
study was conducted in two LGAs; Ifo LGA which is
Chi Square test was used for comparison. Level of sig-
predominantly urban and Ikenne LGA which is pre-
nificance was set at 0.05
dominantly rural. Ifo LGA has 95 public primary
schools and 10 public secondary schools with a teacher
population of 930.Ikenne LGA has 22 public primary
schools and 11 public secondary schools with 475 teach-
Results
ers.
There were 228 respondents in Ifo LGA and 231 respon-
Study population
dents in Ikenne LGA. Majority of the respondents were
females (Ifo 81.1%, Ikenne 77.1%), and majority of the
The study population were school teachers working in
respondents in both LGAs had professional training in
public primary schools in Ifo
and
Ikenne
education. (Ifo 85.5%, Ikenne 87.0%). There was no
LGAs .Teachers who were less than one year on the job
statistical difference in the kind of professional training
were excluded.
they received (p=0.052).
Study design
Almost all the respondents in both LGAs were aware of
school
health
programme
(Ifo
97.4%,
Ikenne
This study was a comparative, cross sectional study.
97.3%).The major component of school health pro-
Sample size determination -To calculate n the formula
gramme known was school health services (Ifo75.3%,
used was
9
Ikenne 65.3%), followed by school health instruction
n = (p 1 q 1 +p 0 q 0 ) + (Z α +Z β )
2
(Ifo 36.7%, Ikenne 41.5%). Healthful school environ-
___________________
ment was the least known (Ifo38.6%, Ikenne 43.8%).
(p 0 -p 1 )
2
Where:
More teachers in Ifo (35.8%) than in Ikenne (24.0%)
n =
the desired sample size
knew that one of the benefits of school health pro-
Z α =
the percentage point of the normal distribution
grammes was promoting the development of school
corresponding to the (two sided) 5% signify
children (p=0.007). Slightly more teachers in Ifo
cance level = 1.96
(48.8%) than in Ikenne(46.5%)knew that school health
Z β =
critical value corresponding to the power of the
programme prevent health risks in children . (p = 0.633)
study at 80%
= 0.84
The overall knowledge on school health was poor in
p 0 = teachers with good knowledge of school health
both LGAs. More than half of the respondents in Ifo
programme in a study carried out in an urban area
(57.0%) and Ikenne (54.5%) had poor knowledge of
= 0.72
school health programme Only 18.4% of respondents in
q 0 =
1.0 – p 0
Ifo and 14.3% of respondents in Ikenne had good
p 1 =
teachers with good knowledge of school
knowledge of school health programme. There was no
health programme in a study carried out in a rural area
statistical difference in the level of knowledge of school
= 0.52
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health programme in the LGAs.(p=0.209)
n (minimum acceptable sample size)= 207 per group
Majority of the respondents in both LGAs had a positive
Sampling procedure
attitude to school health programmes. ( Ifo 98.7% and
Ikenne 98.3%). In both LGAs, teachers felt that school
A list of the schools in the two LGAs was obtained and
health programme was desirable and necessary. All the
served as sampling frame. Simple random sampling
respondents in Ifo and 96.5% of the respondents in
method was used to select the schools in both LGAs.
Ikenne
agreed that school health programme will im-
Schools were selected from the listed schools till the
prove the academic performance of school children.
sample size was attained. InIfo LGA, 14 Schools were
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More than half the respondents in both LGAs (Ifo
Table 1: Respondents’ Knowledge, attitude and practice of
77.3%, Ikenne 73.2%) had school health programme in
School Health
X
2
operation in their school. There was no statistical differ-
Variable
Ifo
Ikenne
P value
ence between the two LGAs (p=0.313). In Ifo 68.9% of
Level of knowledge
the respondents had a school health curriculum com-
Poor
130 (57.0)
126 (54.5)
Fair
56 (24.6)
72 (31.2)
3.1
0.209
pared to the 89.5% in Ikenne.(p=0.000). In Ifo local
Good
42 (18.4)
33 (14.3)
government 43.8% of the respondents said health educa-
Total
228 (100)
231 (100)
tion is taught as a separate subject compared to 71.6% in
SHP is desirable
Ikenne. There was a statistically significant difference
Positive
222 (98.7)
226 (98.3)
Negative
3 (1.3)
4 (1.8)
0.1
1.000*
between the LGAs (p= 0.000)
Total
225 (100)
230 (100)
SHP will improve the
There was a statistically significant difference in the
academic performance of
practices of pre admission medical examination in the
school children
228 (100)
223 (96.5)
Agree
0 (0.0)
7 (3.0)
8.0
0.000*
LGAs (p= 0.010).Majority of the respondents in Ifo
Disagree
0 (0.0)
1 (0.4)
(70.4%) said pre admission medical examination was
Uncertain
228(100)
231 (100)
not compulsory compared to the 57.7% in Ikenne .
Total
Have SHP in the school
Yes
174 (77.3)
167 (73.2)
The main school health services available were; having
No
51(22.7)
61 (26.8)
1.0
0.313
a functional first aid box (Ifo 95.6%; Ikenne 79.6%) ,
Total
225 (100)
228 (100)
and having a nurse/ staff in charge of the school clinic
Have a school health
(Ifo 72.2%; Ikenne 67.0%). There was a statistical dif-
education curriculum
Yes
155 (68.9)
204 (89.5)
ference in the availability of functional first aid box in
No
68 (30.2)
16 (7.0)
42.
0.000*
the schools in Ifo and Ikenne LGAs (p=0.000)
Don’t know
2 (0.9)
8 (3.5)
5
Total
225 (100)
228 (100)
Food is provided mainly by food vendors in the schools
How Health Education is
taught
in the study sites. ( Ifo 99.6%; Ikenne 99.6%). There
Not taught at all
was no statistical difference in the type of school meal
As a separate subject
7 (3.1)
99 (43.8)
1 (0.4)
service in Ifo and Ikenne LGAs (p = 0.993). More than
Integrated into other
85 (37.6)
161 (71.6)
46.
0.000*
half of the respondents (63.0%) in Ikenne said they carry
compatible subjects
35 (15.6)
2
Both as a separate subject
out screening of food vendors as part of their infection
& integrated
35 (15.5)
24 (10.7)
control
practices compared to the 42.1% in Ifo LGA.
Others
0 (0.0)
226 (100)
4 (1.8)
(p=0.000)
Total
225 (100)
Physical education/sport
is in the timetable
Pipe borne water supply to schools in both LGAs was
Yes
227 (100)
230 (99.6)
very poor. However pipe borne water was available in
No
0 (0.0)
1 (0.4)
1.0
0.504*
more schools in Ifo (14.0%) than in Ikenne (3.9%). Bore
Total
227 (100)
231 (100)
hole was that main source of water in
both Ikenne
(40.8%) and Ifo ( 20.0%). Majority of the schools in
*fishers exact test
both LGAs disposed their refuse by burning (Ifo 92.9%;
Table 2: School Health Services in Respondents’ school
Ikenne 93.9%).
Variable
IFO
Ikenne
X
2
P value
In both LGAs there was a statistically significant asso-
School health services
N=227
N=231
Have a clinic/health post
124 (57.9)
106 (46.7)
5.6
0.018
ciation between the respondents’ sex and their knowl-
Have a functional first aid box
217 (95.6)
184 (79.6)
28.5
0.000
edge of school health programme. Male teachers had
Have a nurse/staff i/c of SHP
164 (72.2)
155 (67.0)
1.0
0.315
better knowledge than the females. (Ifo,p=0.023; Ikene,
Maintain Health records
146 (64.3)
149 (64.5)
0.1
0.703
Type of school meals
p=0.046).However sex was not significantly associated
Free school meal services
1 (0.4)
1 (0.4)
0.0
0.993*
with their attitude to school health programmes and
Food vendors
225 (99.6)
228 (99.6)
there was no statistically significant association between
Total
226 (100)
229 (100)
type of professional training and knowledge of school
Pre-admission medical exam
is compulsory
health programme. Similarly, there was also no statisti-
Yes
58 (26.7)
79 (35.6)
9.2
0.010
cally significant association between the respondents’
No
153 (70.4)
128 (57.7)
professional training and their attitude towards school
Don’t know
6 (2.8)
15 (6.8)
Total
217 (100)
222 (100)
health programme. (Ifo,p=0.096; Ikenne,p=0.258)
Type of infection control
N=228
N=230
practices
None
25 (11.0)
27 (11.7)
0.1
0.794
Exclusion of sick pupils
79 (34.6)
67 (29.1)
1.6
0.205
Closure of school during
epidemic
5 (2.2)
1 (0.4)
2.7
0.098
Screening of food vendors
96 (42.1)
145 (63.0)
20.1
0.000
Periodic medical exams of
staff
26 (11.4)
10 (4.3)
7.9
0.005
Don’t know
5 (2.2)
10 (4.3)
1.7
0.195
*fishers exact test
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Table 3: School Health Environment
adequate training increases the likelihood that they
Variable
IFO
Ikenne
X
2
P value
would fully implement the curriculum. Trained teachers
Mean no. of toilets for stu-
2.3 (1.9)
4.7 (3.6)
8.8
0.000
are more likely to continue implementing the pro-
dents’ use per school (SD)
Mean no. of toilets for staff’s
1.3 (1.0)
2.8 (2.8)
7.5
0.000
gramme later than teachers who receive programme
materials but are not trained. In the United States,
13
use per school (SD)
School source of water
evaluation of a comprehensive health education curricu-
None
140 (62.8)
88 (38.6)
Pipe-borne
9 (14.0)
9 (3.9)
0.000
lum showed that trained teachers were better prepared,
Dug well
13 (5.8)
6 (2.6)
implemented the curriculum with more fidelity and
Bore hole
49 (22.0)
93 (40.8)
achieved more positive effects on students.
.49
Others
12 (5.4)
32 (14.0)
Similarly,
Total
223 (100)
228 (100)
a study carried out in Northern Ireland highlighted the
Method of refuse disposal
need for ongoing in-career development for teachers. A
14
None
4 (1.8)
2 (0.9)
Burying
6 (2.7)
5 (2.2)
4
0.362*
Jordanian study showed that only 20% of teachers were
Burning
210 (92.9)
215 (93.9)
37.1
officially trained in school health .
15
PSP
4 (1.8)
1 (0.4)
.6
Others
2 (0.9)
6 (2.6)
Total
226 (100)
229 (100)
In order for a school health programme to be effective,
Mean Max. student/class
56.4 (29.1)
29.0 (6.7)
13.7
0.000
(SD)
the teachers must make sincere efforts at implementing
it. The programme must be acceptable to the teachers
*fishers exact test
before they would be willing to implement such a pro-
gramme. In both local governments under study, most of
the teachers, had a positive attitude towards the school
Discussion
health programme. This is a desirable finding.
School health programmes are a critical means of im-
The traditional model of a school health program, con-
proving both educational performance and the well-
sist of the following three basic components; health edu-
being of children and the adults they will become. The
cation, health services and healthful environment. In
school health programme has been part of the educa-
Nigeria like in most countries in Sub Saharan Africa,
tional system in Nigeria for decades.In Ogun State,
there is the need for a well organized school health pro-
School Health Services Programme under the State Min-
gramme. A study carried out in Edo State, Nigeria
istry of Health has been in place since 2007 in all public
showed that only 38.3% of the schools had a school
health programme in place. In this study, majority of
11
primary and secondary schools in all the 20 LGAs in
Ogun State. Therefore it was not surprising that almost
10
the respondents said they had a school health pro-
all the teachers in both Ikenne (94.3%) and Ifo (94.7%)
gramme in their school. However, some of the compo-
were aware of the school health programme. In a study
nents of school health programme were not fully imple-
conducted in Edo state ,Nigeria, fewer teachers (76.7%)
mented. For example, 11.0% of the respondents in Ifo
were aware of school health programme.
11
local government area said they did not practise any
form of infection control in their school similar to the
The school health programme is a promising framework
11.7% of teachers in Ikenne. About half the schools in
which would enable schools
and teachers integrate
Ifo and Ikenne had a clinic/health post.
health initiatives in such a way as to address many of
society’s health issues. This would only be possible if
The proportion of respondents who said pre admission
teachers have adequate knowledge of school health such
examination was compulsory in their school was low in
that they understand the programme, can interpret it and
both LGAs. The practice of this important school health
shape it to meet the needs of their school community.
component needs to be improved upon as pre admission
Many teachers rely on their initial teacher education for
school based screening is important for early detection
most of their knowledge with regard to school health.
of anomalies and treatment to prevent impairment and
Despite their high level of awareness, over half of the
health complications. In another study conducted in Ni-
respondents in this study had poor knowledge of school
geria only 11.6 % of schools were reported to carry out
pre-school medical examination.
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health. There was no statistical difference in knowledge
Schools that provide
between teachers in the two LGAs. This is similar to
health services not only benefit school-age children, but
findings in another study in Nigeria in which majority of
also the entire community. Screening of food handlers is
the teachers had poor knowledge of school health. This
11
important to protect staff and students from food borne
poor level of knowledge among teachers about school
illnesses. Not all food vendors in the studied schools
health could be due to the fact that aside from their pro-
were screened. However, the number of respondents in
fessional training in education, the teachers receive no
Ikenne who said that food vendors were screened in
special training on school health issues. Appropriate
their schools was significantly higher than those in Ifo.
training in school health needs to be provided for school
Similar to our finding that some components were not
teachers to fill their gaps in knowledge. A study carried
fully implemented, a study conducted in Denmark re-
out in Australia showed that while teachers have some
ported that the schools under study did not fully imple-
ment all the components of school health programme.
18
understanding of school health programmes, much
needs to be done in helping teachers play their role in
In contrast, a study in schools in a province in China
the implementation of school health programme. Since
12
found the schools used their full organizational poten-
teachers are programme implementers, the provision of
tials to implement all components of school health pro-
344
gramme.
19
In a study conducted in Lao, urban and
water supply infrastructure will help improve the social
rural schools were compared, there was a statistically
well-being of the population directly. It has been shown,
significant difference between urban and rural schools
for example, that better access to potable water can re-
for all three components of school health.
20
In this
lieve about the same total burden of disease (measured
study , there was no difference in the overall practice of
in daily-adjusted life years) as do improvements in pub-
lic health care.
22
school health programme in urban and rural schools.
Availability of sanitary
facilities is a pre-requisite for
creating a healthy environment in a school. Provision of
Safe clean drinking water, appropriate toilet facilities
Conclusion and recommendation
adequately spacious classrooms, comfortable seating
arrangements and playgrounds contribute in creating a
There was a high level of awareness of school health
conducive environment for the children in the
among all respondents. However, more than half of the
school. Access to safe water and sanitation remains a
16
respondents in both urban and rural schools had poor
major challenge in Nigeria. Majority of the respondents
knowledge about school health. Majority of the respon-
said there was no regular source of water for their school
dents had a positive attitude to school health. The
compounds. Similarly in other
studies in Nigeria the
School health programme is being run in most schools
school environment in most of the schools was reported
however, in both LGAs, not all components of school
to be poor.
11, 17
This is not surprising as water and sani-
health programme were fully implemented. In- service
tation coverage rates in Nigeria are amongst the lowest
training programmes on school health should be pro-
in the world. Estimates show that improved drinking
vided to better equip the teachers to play their role in
water and sanitation coverage rates are low nationwide
implementing school health programmes. All compo-
and Ogun state has one of the highest coverage rates at
nents should be fully implemented
65.1 %, above the national average of 51.4% .
21
This
lack of water supply hinders proper practice of hygiene
and puts the school children at risk of infectious dis-
Authors contribution
eases. Many
childhood diseases endemic throughout
KAO: Contributed to the concept, design , definition of
the country are generally associated with unsatisfactory
intellectual content, literature search/review , data analy-
drinking water supplies, poor sanitation conditions and
sis and manuscript preparation
inadequate health education. These include diarrhoea,
CEE: Contributed to the concept, design, literature
dysentery, gastro-enteritis, infectious hepatitis, hook-
search/review, data collection, data analysis and manu-
worm, guinea worm, and other parasitic infections. The
22
script preparation
direct health repercussion the situation imposes, espe-
Conflict of interest: None.
cially on children, is often underestimated. Improving
Funding: None
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