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A model outreach program for health care screening.

J M Goon, D K Berger

    Journal of Pediatric Health Care : Official Publication of National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates & Practitioners
    |November 1, 1989
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    Community outreach programs effectively screen children and adolescents for health issues. These accessible health screenings provide vital health education and evaluation for pediatric populations.

    Area of Science:

    • Community Health
    • Pediatric Health
    • Public Health Initiatives

    Background:

    • Inner-city clinics face challenges in providing accessible healthcare to children and adolescents.
    • Organized community programs offer a unique setting for health interventions.
    • Health education is a crucial component of pediatric care.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To establish a low-cost, accessible health care screening program for community-enrolled children and adolescents.
    • To integrate health education within the screening process.
    • To evaluate the effectiveness of community-based outreach in pediatric health.

    Main Methods:

    • Implementation of a supervised outreach program in an inner-city clinic.
    • Screening of 668 children and adolescents over two academic years (1986-1988).

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  • Collaboration between a pediatric nurse practitioner and clinical/administrative staff.
  • Main Results:

    • The program successfully screened a significant number of pediatric patients.
    • Identified abnormal patient findings were consistent with existing research.
    • Demonstrated the feasibility of providing accessible health services.

    Conclusions:

    • Outreach health care screening programs are effective for assessing pediatric health status.
    • Community-based initiatives can bridge gaps in healthcare access for children and adolescents.
    • The program highlights the value of integrated health screening and education.