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Past Program Activities, 2003–2008
Milwaukee,
Wisconsin — 2003–2008
From March 2003–February 2008, Milwaukee
Public Schools in Wisconsin 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 Milwaukee's
current program activities, see Milwaukee,
Wisconsin.
Past Program Activities
Provided HIV
Prevention Education
- Provided staff development in targeted middle schools and high
schools to improve educators’ skills and knowledge in classroom
instruction and assessment to prevent HIV infection among youth.
- Reviewed and developing strategies and guidelines for
implementation of a revised HIV Prevention Policy throughout Milwaukee
Public Schools.
- Increased the capacity of secondary schools to provide culturally
sensitive instruction on HIV prevention to high-risk youth and youth with
disabilities.
Conducted the Youth Risk Behavior Survey
- Compiled and analyzed trend data from the YRBS to use as one
indicator for reviewing and revising interventions and action plans in
the Greater Milwaukee area.
- Collaborated with the University of Wisconsin’s Center for Urban
Initiatives & Research to disseminate the results of the YRBS.
- Used the YRBS results in planning and improving programs and
policies that address the health risk behaviors of Milwaukee’s youth.
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