Background The school nurse's role varies across countries. In Scotland, the Chief Nursing
Officer recommended that the role should be refocused. The refocused programme …

Background Adolescent sexual and reproductive health is recognized as a key
developmental issue of international concern. However, adolescents' access to sexual and …

Background Childhood is a time when health behaviours are established and the
foundations for health literacy are cemented. In Aotearoa New Zealand nurses are …

Aims To analyse the degree of susceptibility to smoking according to gender in students
between 12 and 16 years of age and study the role of factors associated with gender and the …

Discussion: In Australia, schools are an under-utilised resource for the delivery of health and
support alongside education. Collaboration between sectors can be challenging but allows …

Discussion: A tiered approach to integrated care across SLHD is postulated based on
evidence from a mixed methods evaluation of NS and in line with the Rainbow Model of …

There has been a growth in Australian school-based nurses to address the inequities
confronted by vulnerable students and school populations. Failure to address inequities can …

Objective: Obesity is a metabolic disorder that occurs due to excessive body fat
accumulation and can lead to physical and emotional problems. Preventing and treating …

One of the most dynamic aspects of nursing is the way nursing roles continue to evolve. This
chapter shines a light on how nurses care for communities and those whose lives are …

Sažetak U promicanju zdravlja kroz zdravstvenu zaštitu djece važno mjesto zauzimaju
preventivne mjere u cilju optimizacije rasta i razvoja djece školske dobi. Fiziološki kod djece …