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Past Program Activities, 2003–2008
Federated States of Micronesia, 2003–2008

From March 2003–February 2008, the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) Department of Health, Education, and Social Affairs 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

  • Provided peer education training to high school students from each of the representative FSM islands for the purpose of addressing the HIV prevention needs of out-of-school youth.
     
  • Developed HIV-related policies and disseminating them to FSM schools.
     
  • Disseminated HIV/AIDS curriculum standards and benchmarks to FSM schools.

Conducted the Youth Risk Behavior Survey

  • Administered the YRBS in high schools to obtain data representative of all students in grades 9−12.
     

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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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