Project FIT: Rationale, design and baseline characteristics of a school- and community-based intervention to address physical activity and healthy eating among low-income elementary school children

Project FIT: Rationale, design and baseline characteristics of a school- and community-based intervention to address physical activity and healthy eating among low-income elementary school children

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>This paper describes Project FIT, a collaboration between the public school system, local health systems, physicians, neighborhood associations, businesses, faith-based leaders, community agencies and university researchers to develo...

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Main Authors: Oh Hyun J, Kelleher Deanne, Thompson Tracy, Hayes Heather, Carlson Joseph J, Paek Hye-Jin, Pfeiffer Karin, Alaimo Katherine, Eisenmann Joey C, Orth Julie, Randall Sue, Mayfield Kellie, Holmes Denise
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
obesity
school intervention
exercise
nutrition
social marketing
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/607

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