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    Area of Science:

    • Pediatric Health
    • Public Health

    Background:

    • Inadequate fluid intake during the school day is common among children.
    • Dehydration in children is linked to continence issues.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the importance of adequate fluid intake for children during school hours.
    • To address the issue of dehydration and its impact on continence problems.

    Main Methods:

    • Literature review of studies on children's fluid intake and hydration.
    • Analysis of existing research on dehydration and continence issues in pediatric populations.

    Main Results:

    • Many children consume insufficient fluids during school, often going 6-7 hours without a drink.
    • Even when children do drink, the quantity is frequently below recommended levels.
    • This lack of hydration contributes significantly to continence problems.

    Conclusions:

    • Ensuring adequate and regular fluid intake throughout the school day is crucial for managing and preventing continence problems in children.
    • Addressing children's hydration needs is a key component of effective continence care.