School Health and Nutrition

Policies & Strategies
Policies & Strategies | 2004

Health promoting schools policy

The School Health Programme was established in 1986 by the Ministry of Education (MoE) in order to give an additional impetus to the health issues related to school children.

Case Studies & Research
Case Studies & Research | 2013

Results from the School Health Policies and Practices Study 2012

This report provides results from the School Health Policies and Practices Study (SHPPS) conducted in 2012. Chapter 1 provides background and introduction to the report. Chapter 2 provides an overview of the methods used in the study.

Case Studies & Research
Case Studies & Research | 2014

Health and academic achievement

Schools, health agencies, parents, and communities share a common goal of supporting the link between healthy eating, physical activity, and improved academic achievement of children and adolescents.