School-health in the world - situation and trend:
- Author:
Nga Huy Nguyen
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
health
- MeSH:
School Health Services;
Delivery of Health Care
- From:Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Information
2001;(11):9-14
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
The health related problems can be reduced through the school health programs such as HIV/AIDS, accident and trauma, reproductive health, helminthic diseases, nutrition, drinking water supply and environment, immunization, alcohol drinking, smoking, drug addiction, orodental health. The WHO planned the activities for school health program. The children health has been improving but the young generation must respond to new risks and challenges. In 2000, there were about 26 millions of people with HIV infection with 2 millions deaths due to AIDS, and 3 millions of deaths due to the smoking, the drug resistance microbial are increasingly.