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Table 3 Areas of concern in the study questionnaires according to respondent

From: Who benefit from school doctors’ health checks: a prospective study of a screening method

Areas of concern a

Parent

Nurse

Teacher

Child’s growth

x

x

 

physical symptom(s)b

x

x

x

 

hearing

 

x

 

school absenteeism

x

 

x

 

learning

x

 

x

 

concentration

x

x

x

 

behavior

x

x

x

 

emotions

x

x

x

 

getting on with others

x

x

x

 

eating

x

x

 

sleeping

x

x

x

 

Wellbeing of family

x

x

x

 

Free description of concern

x

x

x

 

Wish for school doctor’s assessment of these or other concernsc

x

x

x

 
  1. aResponse options for each area of concern on a five point Likert scale:
  2. 0 = Not at all, 1 = Only a little, 2 = Quite a lot, 3 = A great deal, 4 = I don’t know
  3. bSpecified in parent’s questionnaire: recurrent pain, prolonged complaints, skin symptoms,undescended testes
  4. cResponse options on a three-point scale: 2 = yes, 1 = I don’t know, 0 = no