The entire programme will involve employing up to 350 new school nurses, based on a ratio of one nurse for every 400 pupils. That will be enough for one nurse per school for a typical large urban primary or intermediate school, while smaller schools will share a nurse. Children who live in the most deprived areas, where families have the lowest ten percent of incomes, are three times more likely to be hospitalised for preventable illnesses than children from the least deprived areas. 16
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