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Past Program Activities, 2003–2008
Hillsborough County,
Florida — 2003–2008
From March 2003–February 2008, the
School District of Hillsborough County in Florida received funding from
CDC’s Division of Adolescent and School Health to provide HIV prevention
education and conduct the Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS).Past Program
Activities
Provided HIV
Prevention Education
- Developed and disseminated an HIV/AIDS curriculum for students in
grades 6–12 and for high school students at alternative education sites
and career centers.
- Provided training related to the HIV/AIDS education program to
teachers, school nurses, social workers, and school psychologists.
- Established and maintained an HIV Steering Committee, composed of
a Materials Review Panel, a Medical Advisory Committee, a Community
Outreach Advisory Committee, and a Student Advisory Committee, to advise
the district on HIV programmatic activities.
Conducted the Youth Risk Behavior Survey
- Collected data on youth risk behaviors that are representative of
Hillsborough County students in middle and high school.
- Presented YRBS data to key staff from the school district and local
health department, School Health Advisory Committee, District Wellness
Task Force, Parent-Teacher Association, local YMCA, and other community
partners.
- Used YRBS data to guide planning and improvement of programs to
prevent HIV, STDs, and unintended pregnancy and
guidance/psychological/social work services in the school district.
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