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MODULE-3 School Health Programme
Holistic Health
2) Highlight the main features of school health services.

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12.2.2 School Health Enviroment

This is an important aspect of school health programme and it is also called
Note school hygiene. Healthful school living includes a school building, site, and
equipment amongst which a child grows and develops. Each school should also
serve as best sanitation for every child. So it requires best emotional, social and
personal health for students.

Features of Healthful School Living

Healthful school living has the aim of optimum efficiency of school hygiene
which can be achieved in school environment. Some features of healthful school
living are as follows:

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Adequate sanitation, safe drinking water and nutrition education

Proper execution of mid-day meal programme.

Location of school should normally be centrally situated with proper
approach roads at a fair distance from market place.

Class room and furniture should suit the age group of students.
Periodical health examination of children.

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