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MODULE-3 School Health Programme
Holistic Health
2) Health appraisal of school children, regular medical checkup, prevention
of communicable disease, nutritional services, first aid & health education.

12.3

i) b

ii) a
Note iii) c

12.4

1) Health education is the most important part of the school health programme.
It consists of provision of numerous types of health information including
safety education, personal hygiene, environmental health and family life.

2) The goal of health education should be to bring about beneficial changes in
health knowledge, in mind-set, in practice and not only that but to teach the
children a set of rule of hygiene also.

3) Main four features of health education in school are health related
knowledge, attitudes, skills and practices.

12.5

1) Health committee provides leadership and guidance to the health education
programme in the school, which assists in the welfare of community.

2) Health coordinator is the most important responsible person for a well
implemented school health programme in school. He/she may be head of
the department, Principal and physical educationist.

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