Asian Nursing Research
Volume 1, Issue 3 , Pages 147-152 , December 2007

Working Together: Health Promoting Schools and School Nurses

  • Kathleen Fritsch, RN, MN, NP

      Affiliations

    • Regional Adviser in Nursing, World Health Organization, Western Pacific Region, Manila, Philippines
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Kathleen Fritsch, RN, MN, NP, Regional Adviser in Nursing, World Health Organization, Western Pacific Region, P.O. Box 2932 (United Nations Avenue), 1000 Manila, Philippines
  • ,
  • Karen A. Heckert, PhD, MPH, MSW

      Affiliations

    • Acting Regional Adviser, Health Promotion, World Health Organization, Western Pacific Region, Manila, Philippines

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PII: S1976-1317(08)60017-1

doi: 10.1016/S1976-1317(08)60017-1

Asian Nursing Research
Volume 1, Issue 3 , Pages 147-152 , December 2007