School-Based Interventions Targeting Nutrition and Physical Activity, and Body Weight Status of African Children: A Systematic Review

School-Based Interventions Targeting Nutrition and Physical Activity, and Body Weight Status of African Children: A Systematic Review

Background: Overweight/obesity is an emerging health concern among African children. The aim of this study was to summarise available evidence from school-based interventions that focused on improving nutrition and physical activity knowledge, attitude, and behaviours, and weight status of children...

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Main Authors: Theodosia Adom, Anniza De Villiers, Thandi Puoane, André Pascal Kengne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-12-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
school-based interventions
physical activity
diet
energy balance-related behaviours
overweight/obesity
effectiveness
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/1/95

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