School health education

Abstract

Health education means modifying the behavior, attitudes, and habits of  individuals with regard to the health aspect of their lives, by providing  them with the necessary information to follow modern health methods,  and introducing them to wrong habits and behaviors that negatively  affect public health, and the responsibility for maintaining which falls on  the shoulders of every individual in society. It is one of the basic rights  affirmed by international conventions, and therefore societal institutions,  especially schools, must bear their responsibility in maintaining the  comprehensive health of students, and adopt caring methods, as school  health is considered a set of concepts, principles, and services that are  provided in order to enhance the health of students and the health of  society. Through schools, therefore, the main goal is to improve and  preserve the health of the student and raise his level of education.  Therefore, many researchers and those interested in this aspect have  devoted themselves to studying it and studying the most important  difficulties facing health education, especially school ones in our current  era, and one of those studies is this study that aims to identify On the  reality of school health education within the framework of raising  community health awareness in the face of health crises and pandemics,  which demonstrated the importance of school health education in the  lives of our students, which reflects positively on the entire society.