Health protection of primary school children
Health care for primary school children is a continuation of infant and toddler health care. The goal of health care for primary school children is to encourage the health of students and promote their well-being.
Health care for primary school children staff works in close collaboration with parents/guardians, school administrators, teachers and others who are involved in the welfare of students. All information is treated as confidential.
The activities of the health care of school children are in accordance with the laws, regulations and recommendations that apply to them. This includes health examinations, vaccinations and health education, as well as counselling to students, their families and school staff.
Professional activities for the health care of schoolchildren
Primary prevention, health education, health promotion, immunisation, etc.
Second-degree prevention; screening and health services in schools.
Third stage prevention; care of children with chronic health problems, etc.