Indicators for School Health Programs

HIV Prevention Conducted by State Education Agencies
(In fiscal year 2003, 34 of 48 (71%)state education agencies responded.  In fiscal year 2004, 44 of 48 (82%) state education agencies responded.  In fiscal years 2005, 2006, and 2007, 48 of 48 (100%) state education agencies responded.)

Fiscal Years 1-5: March 1, 2003-February 29, 2008


POLICY

Percentage of state HIV projects that had and distributed model policies, policy standards, or other policy materials to districts or schools on the following topics:
HIV education for Students:
	94% had policies in 2003
	89% had policies in 2004
	98% had policies in 2005
	96% had policies in 2006
	98% had policies in 2007
	71% distributed policies in 2003
	71% distributed policies in 2004
	75% distributed policies in 2005
	77% distributed policies in 2006
	81% distributed policies in 2007
Infection control/universal precautions for all school staff:
	97% had policies in 2003
	96% had policies in 2004
	100% had policies in 2005
	98% had policies in 2006
	94% had policies in 2007
	71% distributed policies in 2003
	68% distributed policies in 2004
	73% distributed policies in 2005
	69% distributed policies in 2006
	71% distributed policies in 2007
Maintaining confidentiality of HIV-infected students and staff:
	94% had policies in 2003
	91% had policies in 2004
	98% had policies in 2005
	96% had policies in 2006
	98% had policies in 2007
	68% distributed policies in 2003
	68% distributed policies in 2004
	71% distributed policies in 2005
	67% distributed policies in 2006
	67% distributed policies in 2007


CURRICULA AND INSTRUCTION

Percentage of state HIV projects that participated in the following activities to help districts or schools with HIV curricula or instruction:
Provided Professional development on exemplary HIV curricula or instruction
	91% in 2003
	93% in 2004
	98% in 2005
	92% in 2006
	92% in 2007
Provided professional development on any specific HIV prevention education curricula/program for youth
	74% in 2003
	75% in 2004
	75% in 2005
	73% in 2006
	67% in 2007
Provided individualized technical assistance on HIV curricula or instruction
	77% in 2003
	93% in 2004
	77% in 2005
	79% in 2006
	79% in 2007

Percentage of state HIV projects that emphasized each of the following topics in curricula or instruction:
Abstinence from sexual intercourse
	91% in 2003
	93% in 2004
	90% in 2005
	94% in 2006
	96% in 2007
Abstinence from IV drug use
	77% in 2003
	82% in 2004
	81% in 2005
	83% in 2006
	88% in 2007
Proper and consistent use of condoms among sexually active youth
	77% in 2003
	77% in 2004
	83% in 2005
	79% in 2006
	81% in 2007
Influencing social norms
	74% in 2003
	89% in 2004
	85% in 2005
	94% in 2006
	90% in 2007
Developing individual and interpersonal skills
	94% in 2003
	100% in 2004
	96% in 2005
	98% in 2006
	98% in 2007
Relationship between HIV prevention and other STD prevention or pregnancy prevention
	91% in 2003
	95% in 2004
	94% in 2005
	98% in 2006
	98% in 2007
Relationship between HIV prevention and prevention of alcohol or other drug use
	77% in 2003
	86% in 2004
	85% in 2005
	94% in 2006
	94% in 2007


ASSESSMENT OF STUDENT PERFORMANCE

Percentage of state HIV projects that participated in any of the following activities to help districts or schools assess or measure, at the classroom level, students' knowledge and skills regarding HIV prevention:
Had frameworks or guidelines on how to assess or measure students' knowledge and skills
	71% in 2003
	73% in 2004
	73% in 2005
	67% in 2006
	71% in 2007
Distributed frameworks or guidelines on how to assess or measure students' knowledge and skills
	53% in 2003
	59% in 2004
	52% in 2005
	44% in 2006
	50% in 2007
Provided professional development on how to assess or measure students' knowledge and skills
	44% in 2003
	50% in 2004
	44% in 2005
	40% in 2006
	54% in 2007
Provided technical assistance on how to assess or measure students' knowledge and skills
	47% in 2003
	39% in 2004
	50% in 2005
	46% in 2006
	38% in 2007


EXTERNAL COLLABORATION

Percentage of state HIV projects that collaborated with each of the following external partners
State health department
	97% in 2003
	100% in 2004
	98% in 2005
	100% in 2006
	98% in 2007
Universities and other institutions of higher education
	74% in 2003
	93% in 2004
	81% in 2005
	85% in 2006
	94% in 2007
HIV community planning group
	82% in 2003
	91% in 2004
	94% in 2005
	96% in 2006
	90% in 2007
National organizations funded by CDC to assist with HIV prevention efforts
	56% in 2003
	77% in 2004
	67% in 2005
	79% in 2006
	83% in 2007
Community organizations serving parents and families
	44% in 2003
	59% in 2004
	58% in 2005
	63% in 2006
	65% in 2007
State health coalitions or networks
	82% in 2003
	84% in 2004
	83% in 2005
	90% in 2006
	83% in 2007

Percentage of State Projects that described their relationship with the state CDC-sponsored community planning group for HIV prevention in the following manner:
No one attended
	15% in 2003
	9% in 2004
	6% in 2005
	4% in 2006
	4% in 2007
Attended to observe only
	9% in 2003
	9% in 2004
	10% in 2005
	6% in 2006
	8% in 2007
Attended and served as a content expert or technical advisor with no voting privileges
	41% in 2003
	43% in 2004
	44% in 2005
	38% in 2006
	38% in 2007
Attended and had voting privileges
	35% in 2003
	36% in 2004
	38% in 2005
	42% in 2006
	40% in 2007
Other
	0% in 2003
	2% in 2004
	2% in 2005
	10% in 2006
	10% in 2007






U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Center for Disease Control and Prevention

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