What initiatives can improve pediatric health in underserved neighborhoods?
Several initiatives can have a positive impact: - Mobile clinics: Bringing healthcare services directly to underserved areas. - School-based health centers: Providing medical and mental health services within schools. - Nutrition programs: Ensuring access to healthy meals through school lunch programs and community food banks. - Safe routes to school: Creating safe pathways for children to walk or bike to school. - Community gardens: Promoting access to fresh produce and physical activity.