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March 27, 2013 | New Public Health Post
According to the AHRQ Innovations Exchange, many adolescents—particularly those in minority and low-income communities—lack access to health information and preventive care, leaving them at risk for untreated physical and mental health issues.
November 4, 2011 | Program Result
The Louisiana Public Health Institute set up and maintained an electronic health information management system in 10 school-based health centers in Greater New Orleans.
October 13, 2009 | Program Result
Even good programs do not sell themselves. Building support requires a comprehensive strategy to educate and inform all stakeholders including administrators, teachers, school nurses, politicians and the community.
March 1, 2004 | Journal Article
Students who become pregnant in their teens are more likely to drop out of school, increasing the likelihood of persistent poverty and social disadvantage. This study examined the effect of school-based prenatal services on school attendance and dro ...
November 12, 2004 | Program Result
The Plainfield Health Center, operating under the Plainfield Neighborhood Health Services, established a comprehensive school-based health center at Washington Elementary School in Plainfield, N.J., in 2000.
March 1, 2003 | Program Result
Children's Hospital in Denver developed and implemented a management information system for school-based health centers. They also established a center for providing technical assistance to school-based health systems.
November 14, 2003 | Program Result
The Vermont Agency of Human Services established a total of five school-based health centers in four communities, and provided technical assistance to these and other centers providing school-linked and other health care services for children.
November 14, 2003 | Program Result
From 1994 to 2000, the state of Connecticut expanded and enhanced its system of school-based health centers (SBHCs).
November 14, 2003 | Program Result
From 1994 to 2002, staff at Rhode Island Department of Health created four new school-based health centers (SBHCs), helped secure core funding from the state and worked with state agencies and other decision-makers to create more favorable state policies and stable funding for the centers.
November 14, 2003 | Program Result
The State of Maryland Executive Department further developed school-based health centers in the state, established new centers, developed the state's infrastructure to support the centers, and created a statewide organization of school-based health centers.