Health Essentials for Rural School Children (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Joint Committee On Health Problems In Education

 
9781330853382: Health Essentials for Rural School Children (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Health Essentials for Rural School Children helps communities close gaps in kids’ health and school life.

This practical guide outlines the health conditions rural children face and the steps schools and communities can take to improve care, screening, and prevention.

The book surveys current health realities in rural schools, proposes realistic measures, and highlights successful efforts across the country. It also discusses how to organize local health services, dental care, and safe play to support young learners where resources are scarce.
  • Understand typical health issues seen in rural students and how they affect learning.
  • Learn practical, community-based strategies for health supervision, dental care, and early disease detection.
  • Explore models of school health programs, including the role of nurses, clinics, and traveling services.
  • Discover ways to foster cooperation among families, schools, and local organizations to protect children’s health.
Ideal for readers involved in rural education, school administration, public health, and community planning who want actionable guidance to improve child health in schools.

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