Health Promoting Schools

Chair: Cheryl Vince-Whitman

Presenters:
Kavumpurathu R. Thankappan: School based interventions for reducing risk factors for chronic non-communicable diseases in Kerala, India (GP-WED-118, ENG);

Lima F. Carlos Henrique: Evaluación de la calidad de vida de los escolares de escuelas públicas de São José da Barra – Minas Gerais / Brasil (GP-WED-119, ESP);

Virginie H. des Fontaines: Promouvoir la santé des jeunes réduit les inégalités sociales de santé (GP-WED-120, ENG);

Kädi Lepp: Facilitating an equal and child friendly school healthcare service (GP-WED-121, ENG);

Lee Yee Cheong-Lim: Nurturing firm foundations – Singapore’s strategic engagement of pre-schoolers in Health Promotion (GPWED-122, ENG);

Osnat Keidar: ‘Health Promoting Schools’ initiative using personal hygiene as entry point in Nairobi’s informal settlements primary schools (GP-WED-123, ENG);

Malcolm Thomas: Evaluation of a wellness centre in a rural secondary school in Ontario, Canada (GP-WED-124, ENG);

Barbara Koncz: Effectiveness of the smoking prevention program in kindergartens (GP-WED-125, ENG);

Fatemeh Rabiee: To what extend involving families in a school based healthy eating intervention programme would influence the children food choices at home? (GP-WED-126, ENG)

Poster Area, Level –1