title: School health assessments. Committee on School Health. American Academy of Pediatrics.
abstract: Comprehensive health assessments often are performed in school-based clinics or public health clinics by health professionals other than pediatricians. Pediatricians or other physicians skilled in child health care should participate in such evaluations. This statement provides guidance on the scope of in-school health assessments and the roles of the pediatrician, school nurse, school, and community.
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D008499:Medical Records / Q000592:standards; D010808:Physical Examination / Q000592:standards; D012572:School Health Services / Q000592:standards; D014481:United States