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ERIC Number: EJ278788
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983-Mar
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-4391
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Health Education as a Component of an Epidemiologic Survey.
Calkins, Beverly; Williams, Phyllis M.
Journal of School Health, v53 n3 p194-196 Mar 1983
Health education was an important part of the screening phase of a large epidemiological survey of school children's blood pressure. After children's height, weight, and blood pressure were measured, they were directed to displays of educational materials which explained the cardiovascular system and stressed the importance of blood pressure testing. (PP)
Descriptors: Cardiovascular System, Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Health Activities, Health Education, Health Materials, Hypertension, Physical Health, Relevance (Education), Screening Tests
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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