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2011 Promoting Life Style among Sheltered School Children in Banha City, Qualiobia Governorate Life Science Journal,
Shelter is a place affording protection against danger, or it is a structure that provides privacy and protection for children who have no fixed night time residence. This study aims to evaluate the effect of nursing intervention on promoting life style of school children’s shelters in Banha City, Qualiobia Governorate. Design A quasi experimental design was used to conduct the study. Setting This study was carried out at two shelters, affiliated to social welfare institutions for boys and girls in Banha City in the academic years 2009/2010. Sample All children 55: 36 boys &19 girls in primary, preparatory and secondary school ages (6-18 years). Tool Three Tools were used for data collection: 1) An interviewing questionnaire for the children concerning sociodemographic characteristics, 2) Assessment of health problems: physical, social, psychological and emotional problems:(a) Psychological tests as Fear and Anxiety Test, Poor Relationships, Depression Test, and Emotional Test),(b) Social problems: violence Test, Withdrawal Test and Sexual Abuse Test, 3): Life Style Assessment Sheet. Results Revealed that the majority of the studied subjects were males, more than two thirds had basic education, according to their health problems, there were statistically significant improvements after the intervention. Concerning self health responsibilities, the mean was 31.222, 32.053 pre program which improved to 50.456, 50.150 after program, the nutritional awareness mean was 28.139, 29.158 pre program, improved to 34.540, 35.150 with a significant difference at p=< 0.001. Statistically, there were improvements after the intervention program in physical activity …