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Past Program Activities, 2003–2008
Nebraska, 2003–2008

From March 2003–February 2008, Nebraska received funding from CDC’s Division of Adolescent and School Health to provide HIV prevention education and conduct the Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS).

For information on Nebraska's current program activities, see Nebraska.

Past Program Activities

Provided HIV Prevention Education

  • Maintained a cadre of trainers to implement regional training on HIV prevention education.
     
  • Cosponsored a regional HIV prevention conference with Iowa, Kansas, and Missouri.
     
  • Maintained the school health interagency workgroup to target priority health behaviors across state programs.

Conducted the Youth Risk Behavior Survey

  • Collected data on youth risk behaviors that are representative of students across the state in grades 9-12.
     
  • Disseminated YRBS results through brochures and regional trainings with teachers and school staff.
     

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Page last reviewed: March 3, 2008 Historical Document
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