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...
Main Authors: | Theodosia Adom, Anniza De Villiers, Thandi Puoane, André Pascal Kengne |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-12-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/1/95 |
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