Analysis of state health education laws : Alaska summary report

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention (U.S.). Division of Adolescent and School Health.
• Description:
  State laws and regulations in health education serve as a foundation to drive school-based programs and instruction. Well-designed and well-implemented sexual health education programs have been shown to reduce student risky sexual behaviors and improve health-related behaviors and outcomes. The following report provides a snapshot of Alaska laws and regulations and school health policies and practices related to sexual health education, HIV prevention education, STD prevention education, and sexual health risk behaviors among Alaska high school students.
  
  For more information on: State laws and practices; Attributes of an effective sexual health education program; and State specific health data, visit www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/about/policy.htm
  
  Alaska.pdf
  
  summary_report_factsheets/Alabama.pdf
  
  
• Subjects:
  Health Education/legislation & Jurisprudence State Government
• Document Type:
  Pamphlet (or booklet)
• Genre:
  Fact Sheet
• Place as Subject:
  Alaska
• Collection(s):
  Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:dd9476fbfb0b66cab3083e9959ac7e764f0b554149375abc9a65405711114b58
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/120497/cdc_120497_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 235.31 KB ]