Evaluation Of Health Education A Tool For Eradicating Communicable Disease Among Primary School Pupils

. CASE STUDY OF LEA PRIMARY SCHOOL LUGBE VILLAGE, FCT ABUJA CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1      Background of the study A communicable disease is an illness caused by a specific infectious agent or it's toxic products(1) .It arises through transmission of that agent or its products from an infected person or animal to a susceptible host either direct or indirectly through an intermediate plant or animal host ,vector or the inanimate environment (2). Infectious disease can be a major cause of illness among children and can affect a child's schooling by causing absenteeism .They may in turn, aff…