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Effect Of Michigan State-Funded Child And Adolescent Health Center (Cahc) In Directing The Health And Wellness Of West Michigan's Oakridge School District, Amber M. Bytwerk
Effect Of Michigan State-Funded Child And Adolescent Health Center (Cahc) In Directing The Health And Wellness Of West Michigan's Oakridge School District, Amber M. Bytwerk
Masters Theses
School-based health centers are an integrated and proactive resource to promote health and wellness of students, as well as the surrounding community. Literature shows that the number of school-based health centers are steadily increasing across America, with few looking at their integration into the population. Within West Michigan, only two such clinics are operational. Applying data from the Michigan Profile for Healthy Youth (MiPHY) and primary data collected from school staff and administrators, an evaluation was conducted on the interconnectedness and behavioral effects of a community branching from the school-based health center. This project is based on review of: the …