Citation

Mandiracioglu A, Bayik A, Luleci E. Vet. Hum. Toxico. 2003; 45(6): 331-334.

Affiliation

Department of Public Health, Ege University, Faculty of Medicine, Bornova, Izmir, Turkey.

Copyright

(Copyright © 2003, American College of Veterinary Toxicologists)

DOI

unavailable

PMID

14640490

Abstract

Childhood poisonings are an important problem. The goal of the study was to implement and evaluate poisoning prevention training for primary school students. The study was carried out in 3 rural schools Kemalpasa, Izmir, Turkey. Fourth and 5th grade students completed age appropriate questionnaires pre- and post-education. There were significant differences in mean scores of the knowledge responses given pre- and post-test (p<0.05). with more questions answered correctly post-education.

Language: en