A Birth Defects Prevention Curriculum for Inner-City Junior High School Students.

Cohen, Ellen J.; Cohen, Carl I.

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ERIC Number: EJ243144

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Publication Date: 1981-Feb

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A Birth Defects Prevention Curriculum for Inner-City Junior High School Students.

Cohen, Ellen J.; Cohen, Carl I.

Journal of School Health, v51 n2 p97-100 Feb 1981

Educators have begun to recognize that the public school system is an ideal setting in which to introduce the topic of birth defects prevention. A highly structured two week curriculum was developed using March of Dimes materials to teach inner-city school children about birth defects prevention. (JN)

Descriptors: Congenital Impairments, Curriculum Development, Health Education, Pregnancy, Prenatal Influences, Prevention, Secondary Education, Urban Education

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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