The Effect of Rheumatic Heart Disease Awareness on Primary School Students' Knowledge According to 100 Million Health Initiative
Wagdy Farag, A., Abd-elmoaty Azab Yousef, W., Ahmed Naguib Ghazal, N., mahmoud sharbash, A., Mohamed Elsayed Afefy, H. (2025). The Effect of Rheumatic Heart Disease Awareness on Primary School Students' Knowledge According to 100 Million Health Initiative. EKB Journal Management System, 16(3), 853-864. doi: 10.21608/ejhc.2025.454651
Ayiat Allah Wagdy Farag; Warda Abd-elmoaty Azab Yousef; Nesrin Ahmed Naguib Ghazal; Aya mahmoud sharbash; Hend Mohamed Elsayed Afefy. "The Effect of Rheumatic Heart Disease Awareness on Primary School Students' Knowledge According to 100 Million Health Initiative". EKB Journal Management System, 16, 3, 2025, 853-864. doi: 10.21608/ejhc.2025.454651
Wagdy Farag, A., Abd-elmoaty Azab Yousef, W., Ahmed Naguib Ghazal, N., mahmoud sharbash, A., Mohamed Elsayed Afefy, H. (2025). 'The Effect of Rheumatic Heart Disease Awareness on Primary School Students' Knowledge According to 100 Million Health Initiative', EKB Journal Management System, 16(3), pp. 853-864. doi: 10.21608/ejhc.2025.454651
Wagdy Farag, A., Abd-elmoaty Azab Yousef, W., Ahmed Naguib Ghazal, N., mahmoud sharbash, A., Mohamed Elsayed Afefy, H. The Effect of Rheumatic Heart Disease Awareness on Primary School Students' Knowledge According to 100 Million Health Initiative. EKB Journal Management System, 2025; 16(3): 853-864. doi: 10.21608/ejhc.2025.454651

The Effect of Rheumatic Heart Disease Awareness on Primary School Students' Knowledge According to 100 Million Health Initiative

Egyptian Journal of Health Care
Volume 16, Issue 3, September 2025, Pages 853-864    PDF (373.58 K)
Document Type: Original Article
DOI: 10.21608/ejhc.2025.454651
Authors
Ayiat Allah Wagdy Farag1; Warda Abd-elmoaty Azab Yousef2; Nesrin Ahmed Naguib Ghazal3; Aya mahmoud sharbash4; Hend Mohamed Elsayed Afefy2
1Lecturer of Community Health Nursing - Faculty of Nursing - Modern University for Technology and Information (MTI)
2Fellow of Community Health Nursing at Ain shams Specialized Hospital Ain shams university
3Lecturer of Nursing Administration Department- Faculty of Nursing- Delta University for Science and Technology
4Nursing supervisor, Menoufia directorate of health - Menoufia, Egypt.
Abstract
Background: Rheumatic Heart Disease Awareness is crucial, since rheumatic fever can be prevented from progressing to RHD, which can result in heart failure, stroke, and even death, early detection and treatment are essential. Aim of the study: Assessing the effect of Rheumatic Heart Disease Awareness on Primary School Students' Knowledge about Rheumatic Heart Disease. Design: A quasi-experimental research design was employed to achieve the aim of the study. Subject: (460) 6th grade Students participated in the study. Setting: the study was conducted in two primary schools which were located at Al-Mokattam area, Cairo, Egypt " Tarek Ibn Ziad and Khaled Ibn ElWalid" which was affiliated to " Educational Administration in Maadi, Middle Plateau ". Tools of data collection: Rheumatic heart Disease Knowledge Pre posttest was used. Results: post awareness, there was a highly statistically significant improvement in Rheumatic heart disease Knowledge level (p=0.001) among studied 6th grade primary school students.  Conclusion: Rheumatic Heart Disease Awareness had a positive effect on rheumatic heart disease Knowledge among 6th grade primary school students. Recommendations: primary schools should apply Rheumatic Heart Disease Awareness to students to promote early detection disease prevention
Keywords
Primary school students; Rheumatic Heart Disease Awareness; 100 million Health Initiative
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