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. Grade injuried students assisted 0 5 10 15 20 Kinder Garden 1°2°3°4°5°6°7° percent

7. 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 www.escuelasegura.mendoza.edu.ar