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The organization to protect and promote the health of youth by supporting coordinated school health programs as a foundation for school success is the Society for Health Education, Inc.

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The association whose mission is to improve the health of the public and achieve equity in health status is the

A) American Public Health Association.
B) American School Health Association.
C) Society for Public Health Education, Inc.
D) American Alliance of Health Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance.

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The American Public Health Association is the largest professional organization for health education specialists.

The primary publication of the American College Health Association is the Journal of School Health.

The mission of this organization is to enhance the professional practice of health education/promotion by promoting and sustaining a credentialed body of health education specialists.

Two levels of government health agencies are generally recognized.

The Rockefeller Foundation is an example of a philanthropic organization.

The primary means of funding the work of a governmental health agency is through

Identify and describe the three major categories of health agencies/associations/organizations.

The primary mission of national voluntary health agencies is to raise money for

The primary means of funding the work of a professional health organization is through

National Wellness Conference is hosted by

Most voluntary health agencies operate at the

The primary focus of the American Academy of Health Behavior is research.

All health agencies are governmental agencies.

The mission of a professional health organization is to assist government and quasi-governmental health agencies.

Encouraging collaborative research efforts is a goal of Eta Sigma Gamma.

The American College Health Association has subgroups referred to as special interest groups (SIGs).

One of the five major purposes of the ________ is to increase the visibility of the health education/promotion profession and its member organizations.

The primary purpose of service and fraternal agencies is to enhance the health of the community.