1. Program: Safe School Injury Prevention Program, Health Ministry Mendoza, Argentina

2. Objectives Reduce school related injuries
Know the problem magnitude and variables
Fit teachers with a methodology that involves students and parents
Carry out prevention projects supervised by epidemiology surveillance
Education and heath services working together
A web page with spread-sheet results and anual exposure

3. Director signature

4. Injuries in public schools, Mendoza 2003

5. Injured students

6. Injured students Grade injuried students assisted 20 15 10 5 1° 2° 3°
percent 10 5
Kinder 1° 2° 3° 4° 5° 6° 7°
Garden

7. Injured students

8. Injured students

9. Actions in 2004
Record form: The list has been successfully used to elaborate a situational diagnosis and to evaluate the actions implemented in public schools.
Training courses: addressed to teachers and head masters
Community: students working together with their parents to implement the project
Implement preventative projects with the participation of students and parents
Process table by the students
Make a risk map

10. Web Site: Escuela Segura www.escuelasegura.mendoza.edu.ar