School Health Centers and Other Integrated School Health Services

This statement offers guidelines on the integration of expanded school health services, including school-based and school-linked health centers, into community-based health care systems. Expanded school health services should be integrated so that they enhance accessibility, provide high-quality hea...

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Published in:Pediatrics (Evanston) 2001-01, Vol.107 (1), p.198-201
Main Authors: Taras, Howard L, Cimino, David A, McGrath, Jane W, Murray, Robert
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biological and medical sciences
Children & youth
Health education
Health services
Medical sciences
Pediatrics
Prevention and actions
Public health. Hygiene
Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine
School-based health clinics
Schools
Services
Specific populations (family, woman, child, elderly...)
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Summary:This statement offers guidelines on the integration of expanded school health services, including school-based and school-linked health centers, into community-based health care systems. Expanded school health services should be integrated so that they enhance accessibility, provide high-quality health care, link children to a medical home, are financially sustainable, and address both long- and short-term needs of children and adolescents.
ISSN:0031-4005
1098-4275
DOI:10.1542/peds.107.1.198