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Westwood, Jo; Mullan, Barbara – Sex Education: Sexuality, Society and Learning, 2009
The current government in the United Kingdom has made a commitment to reducing the high rates of teenage conceptions and sexually transmitted infections by implementing various sexual health strategies. It emphasises an increased public health role for school nurses by identifying that they have access to the school-age population and the…
Descriptors: Secondary Schools, Health Education, School Nurses, Public Health
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Westwood, Jo; Mullan, Barbara – Journal of School Nursing, 2006
In the U.K., a current government health strategy indicates that school nurses should be key contributors to sexual health education because they have access to the school-age population. However, there appears to be little research that investigates whether school nurses are the most appropriate health care professionals or indeed have sufficient…
Descriptors: Health Education, Sex Education, School Nurses, Competence