Maximizing Parental Engagement in School-Based Vision Programs

Connie Cai¹, Katherine A Connor^{1

2}, Sara B Johnson^{1

2}, Megan E Collins^{1

3}

Affiliations

¹ Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
² The Rales Center for the Integration of Health and Education, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
³ Berman Institute of Bioethics, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

Connie Cai et al. J Sch Health. 2025 Jun.

. 2025 Jun;95(6):466-468.

doi: 10.1111/josh.70011. Epub 2025 Apr 29.

Connie Cai¹, Katherine A Connor^{1

2}, Sara B Johnson^{1

2}, Megan E Collins^{1

3}

¹ Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
² The Rales Center for the Integration of Health and Education, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
³ Berman Institute of Bioethics, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

No abstract available

Keywords: organization and administration of school health programs; partnering with parents and other caregivers; school‐based clinics.

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