Effectiveness, Cost Effectiveness, and Benefits of School Health Initiatives
- Instructional/Education Interventions
Connell DB, Turner RR, Masson EF. 1985. Summary of findings of the School Health Education Evaluation: Health promotion effectiveness, implementation, and costs. Journal of School Health. 55(8):316-21. (Study)
Allensworth D, Lawson L, Nicholson L, Wyche J. (EDS.) 1997. Schools and Health: Our Nation's Investment. (Report)
National Health and Medical Research Council. Effective School Health Promotion. Towards Health Promoting Schools. Commonwealth of Australia. (Report)
Ontario Public Health Research, Education & Development. 1999. Effectiveness of School-Based Interventions in Reducing Adolescent Risk Behaviour: A Systematic Review of Reviews. Hamilton, ON. (Review)
Elias M. Academic and social-emotional learning. Educational Practices Series. (Report)
- Health Services Interventions
Allensworth D, Lawson L, Nicholson L, Wyche J. (EDS.) 1997. Schools and Health: Our Nation's Investment. (Report)
National Health and Medical Research Council. Effective School Health Promotion. Towards Health Promoting Schools. Commonwealth of Australia. (Report)
Ontario Public Health Research, Education & Development. 1999. Effectiveness of School-Based Interventions in Reducing Adolescent Risk Behaviour: A Systematic Review of Reviews. Hamilton, ON. (Review)
- Interventions to Increase or Improve Social Support
Allensworth D, Lawson L, Nicholson L, Wyche J. (EDS.) 1997. Schools and Health: Our Nation's Investment. (Report)
National Health and Medical Research Council. Effective School Health Promotion. Towards Health Promoting Schools. Commonwealth of Australia. (Report)
Ontario Public Health Research, Education & Development. 1999. Effectiveness of School-Based Interventions in Reducing Adolescent Risk Behaviour: A Systematic Review of Reviews. Hamilton, ON. (Review)
- Interventions to Modify Physcial Environment or Physical Resources Available to Child, Home/Family, or School
Allensworth D, Lawson L, Nicholson L, Wyche J. (EDS.) 1997. Schools and Health: Our Nation's Investment. (Report)
National Health and Medical Research Council. Effective School Health Promotion. Towards Health Promoting Schools. Commonwealth of Australia. (Report)
Ontario Public Health Research, Education & Development. 1999. Effectiveness of School-Based Interventions in Reducing Adolescent Risk Behaviour: A Systematic Review of Reviews. Hamilton, ON. (Review)
- Multiple, Coordinated Interventions and Integration of Diseasese/Risks
World Health Organization. 1997. Promoting Health Through Schools. Report of a WHO Expert Committee on Comprehensive School Health Education and Promotion. Geneva, Switzerland. (Report)
Allensworth D, Lawson L, Nicholson L, Wyche J. (EDS.) 1997. Schools and Health: Our Nation's Investment. (Report)
National Health and Medical Research Council. Effective School Health Promotion. Towards Health Promoting Schools. Commonwealth of Australia. (Report)
Ontario Public Health Research, Education & Development. 1999. Effectiveness of School-Based Interventions in Reducing Adolescent Risk Behaviour: A Systematic Review of Reviews. Hamilton, ON. (Review)
Lister-Sharp D, Chapman S, Stewart-Brown S, Sowden A. 1999. Health promoting schools and health promotion in schools: Two systematic reviews. Health Technology Assessment. 3(22). (Review)
Ontario Public Health Research, Education & Development Project. The effectivenss of the health promoting schools approach and school-based health promotion intervention. Effective Public Health Practice Project. (Review)
Warwick J, Blenkisop S, Aggleton P, Eggers M, Chase E, Schagen I, Schagen S, Zuurmond E. 2004. Evaluation of the Impact of the National Healthy School Standard, National Foundation for Education Research (NfER) and Thomas Coram Research Unit (Institute of Education). (Report)
- Cost-Effectiveness, Cost-Benefits Studies
Health Canada. School-based Smoking Prevention: Economic Costs Versus Beneftis. Ottawa, ON. (Cost Analysis)
Caulkins JP, Rydell CP, Everingham SS, Chiesa J, Bushway S. 1999. An ounce of prevention, a pound of uncertainty: The cost-effectiveness of school-based drug prevention programs. Santa Monica, CA: Rand Drug Policy Research Center. Vol. 23. (Cost Analysis)
Wang LY, Davis M, Robin L, Collins J, Coyle K, Baumler E. 2000. Economic evaluation of Safer Choices: a school-based human immunodeficiency virus, other sexually transmitted diseases, and pregnancy prevention program.Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 154(10):1017-24. (Cost Analysis) (/a>
Wang LY, Qang Y, Lowry R, Wechsler H. 2003. Economic analysis of a school-based obesity prevention program. Obes Res. 11(11):1313-24. (Cost Analysis)
Young TL, Ireson C. 2003. Effectiveness of school-based telehealth care in urban and rural elementary schools. Pediatrics. 112(5):1088-94. (Study)
Guay M, Clouatre AM, Blackburn M, Baron G. De Wals P, Roy c, Desrochers J, Milord F. 2003. Effectiveness and cost comparisons of two strategies for hepatitis B vaccination of school children. Can J Public Health. 94(1):64-7. (Cost Analysis)
Caulkins J, Rydell P, Everingham S, Chiesa J, Bushway S. 1999. An ounce of uncertainty: The cost-effectiveness of school-based drug prevention programs. Santa Monica, CA: RAND Drug Policy Research Center: (23):194. (Cost Analysis)
Woodward A. 1995. Overview of methods: Cost-effectiveness and cost-offsets of prevention. Cost-Benefit/Cost-Effectiveness Research of Drug Abuse Prevention: Implications for Programming and Policy, NIDA Research Monograph 176. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health. (Review)

