Assessing and improving school health services in the WHO European Region: findings from nine countries

In the frame of the WHO-Russia initiative on improving school health services in the Eastern European and Central Asian countries the WHO Regional Office for Europe and the Russian Federation promoted the assessment of school health services in 9 countries of its Region (‎Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Russian Federation, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan)‎. This comparative report synthesizes findings of the country assessments identifying major strengths of their school health services and areas for improvement in accordance to the standards of the European Framework for school health services. The document puts together action points as well as executive summaries of the country reports.