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Past Program Activities, 2003–2008
San Diego, California — 2003–2008

From March 2003–February 2008, the San Diego Unified School District in California received funding from CDC’s Division of Adolescent and School Health to provide HIV prevention education and conduct the Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS).

For information on San Diego's current program activities, see San Diego, California.

Past Program Activities

Provided HIV Prevention Education

  • Conducted trainings to update teachers and school staff on the district’s HIV/AIDS curriculum and policies.
     
  • Provided programs and support to help schools prevent HIV infection, especially among those students who are at high risk, including students with special needs, sexual minority students, and students of color.
     
  • Updated the middle school HIV prevention program to reflect current information and research.

Conducted the Youth Risk Behavior Survey

  • Administered the YRBS to a representative sample of students in grades 9–12.
     
  • Disseminated YRBS results to all district high schools and partner agencies.
     
  • Implemented an action plan in HIV prevention and revising the curriculum based on YRBS data.
     

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Page last reviewed: March 3, 2008
Page last modified: March 3, 2008
Content source: National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Division of Adolescent and School Health

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