Lessons learned and insights from the implementation of a food and physical activity policy to prevent obesity in Mexican schools: An analysis of nationally representative survey results.

Obesity is a serious problem among children in Mexico. In 2010, the government implemented a national food and physical activity policy in elementary schools, to prevent obesity. The goal of this study is to assess the implementation of this policy, using the logic model from a descriptive survey wi...

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Main Authors: Florence L Théodore, Jessica E Moreno-Saracho, Anabelle Bonvecchio, María Del Carmen Morales-Ruán, Lizbeth Tolentino-Mayo, Nancy López-Olmedo, Teresa Shamah-Levy, Juan A Rivera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6019747?pdf=render