Barangay Health Center/Rural Health Unit School Clinic Personnel Services Offered What other perssonel are needed? What other services can be provided to promote the health of elementary school students?
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Barangay Health Center/Rural Health Unit School Clinic Personnel Services Offered What other perssonel are needed? What other services can be provided to promote the health of elementary school students?
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Although a universally accepted definition of the term ''school health services" has not been adopted, the School Health Policies and Programs Study (SHPPS) has described school health services as a "coordinated system that ensures a continuum of care from school to home to community health care provider and back" (Small et al., 1995). The goals and program elements of school health services vary at the state, community, school district, and individual school levels. Some of the factors that contribute to these variations include student needs, community resources for health care, available funding, local preference, leadership for providers of school health services, and the view of health services held by school administrators and other key decisionmakers in the school systems