The school health index as an impetus for change

Preventing Chronic Disease

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2005, Pages

  Staten, Lisa K ^a   Teufel Shone, Nicolette I ^a   Steinfelt, Victoria E ^b   Ortega, Nohemi ^b   Halverson, Karen ^c   Flores, Carmen ^c   Lebowitz, Michael D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c Southeast Arizona Area Health Education Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MEXICO; SCHOOL; UNITED STATES;

ARIZONA; CHILD; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MEXICO; SCHOOLS;

EID: 84978386207     PISSN: 15451151     EISSN: 21665435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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