The school as the center of a healthy community.

Public Health Rep

Concordia, Inc., New Orleans, LA 70170, USA.

Published: September 2000

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Educational institutions have long been an important focus for public health initiatives. Their readily accessible populations of young people provide an excellent forum for health education, vaccination, and other public health interventions. However, schools can also play an important role as various sectors of the community seek to build new relationships. This article explores opportunities for public health leadership in strengthening schools, an important community asset.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1308716PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/phr/115.2.228DOI Listing

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