title: COMPLEX EVALUATION OF THE HEALTH STATUS OF PRIMARY-SCHOOL AGED CHILDREN (ADJARA REGION).
abstract: Goal of the research was complex evaluation of the health status of the primary-school aged children residing in various regions (urban, rural) of Adjaria. Cross-section, one-stage research was conducted in the City of Batumi and village Tsikhisdziri. In the process of survey health status of children of 4 public schools, from 6 to 9 years old was studied. Observations covered up to 800 school children in total. Screening included consultations of the multidisciplinary group of specialists, additional laboratory and instrumental studies intended for the purpose of accurate diagnostics. Performed studied showed that 28.3% of the studied population was actually healthy, 55% had functional disorders and 16.7% - chronic diseases. In both, urban and rural areas the share of the digestion system, blood and blood-generating organs, nervous system, ophthalmological pathologies and locomotion system diseases prevailed.
authors.affiliation: David Aghmashenebeli University of Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia.
authors.forename: Ts
authors.initials: Ts
authors.lastname: Jorjoliani
authors.affiliation: David Aghmashenebeli University of Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Jorjoliani
authors.affiliation: David Aghmashenebeli University of Georgia, Tbilisi, Georgia.
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Adamia
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D000067576:Child Health; D002908:Chronic Disease / Q000453:epidemiology; D005846:Georgia (Republic); D006305:Health Status Indicators; D006801:Humans; D012008:Recurrence; D012424:Rural Population; D014505:Urban Population