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Record Nr.

UNINA9910480645203321

Autore

Kronenfeld Jennie J

Titolo

Schools and the health of children [[electronic resource] ] : protecting our future / / Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, Calif., : SAGE, c2000

ISBN

1-322-41456-4

1-4833-2856-2

1-4522-5191-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (129 p.)

Disciplina

371.710973

Soggetti

Health education - United States

School children - Health and hygiene - United States

School health services - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references ([103]-112) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; List of Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 - Introduction; Chapter 2 - History of Child Health and School Health Programs: Background and Current Roles of School Health Programs; Chapter 3 - Health Status of Children: Past and Present; Chapter 4 - Models of School Health Delivery: The Growth of School- Based Clinics and Centers; Chapter 5 - Experiences in Arizona: The Development of New Clinics in a State With a Managed-Care Medicaid System; Chapter 6 - The Need to Protect the Future: The Impact of Changes in Welfare and Health Policies and Linkages with School

ReferencesIndex; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

Schools and the Health of Children examines the debate over the provision of school health programmes in USA.    In this timely contribution to an important topic Jennie Jacobs Kronenfeld: defines the key issues in the debate; outlines the history of school health programmes; examines contemporary examples of school health care delivery; theorizes on the likely future of school health care.