Long-term effects of comprehensive school health on health-related knowledge, attitudes, self-efficacy, health behaviours and weight status of adolescents

Long-term effects of comprehensive school health on health-related knowledge, attitudes, self-efficacy, health behaviours and weight status of adolescents

Abstract Background APPLE Schools is a Comprehensive School Health (CSH) project, started in schools in socioeconomically disadvantaged areas where dietary habits are poor, physical activity (PA) levels are low, and obesity rates are high. Earlier research showed program effects whereby energy intak...

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Main Authors: Nicole Naadu Ofosu, John Paul Ekwaru, Kerry Ann Bastian, Sarah A. Loehr, Kate Storey, John C. Spence, Paul J. Veugelers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Comprehensive school health
PA
Healthy eating
Obesity
Health promotion
Public health
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-5427-4

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