Adolescent health programme and its contribution to the success of ...
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2.1) How are <strong>the</strong><br />
children/adolescents reached<br />
School medicine system.<br />
• No nationwide system. Each can<strong>to</strong>n (state,<br />
n=26) has <strong>its</strong> own system.<br />
• School Health Services are based on can<strong>to</strong>nal<br />
<strong>health</strong> <strong>and</strong> education law. Responsibility for<br />
organisation <strong>of</strong> services at level <strong>of</strong> community.<br />
• 16/26 can<strong>to</strong>ns (62%) <strong>of</strong>fer Hep B vaccination in<br />
schools*.<br />
• Pro<strong>of</strong> <strong>of</strong> better vaccination rates, where school<br />
<strong>health</strong> services are available <strong>and</strong> <strong>of</strong>fering<br />
vaccinations*.<br />
*Masserey V, 2004
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