Open AccessPromoting physical activity and a healthful diet among children: results of a school-based intervention study.
Author(s) -
Bruce G. SimonsMorton,
G. S. Parcel,
Tom Baranowski,
Ronald N. Forthofer,
Nancy M. OʼHara
Publication year - 1991
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.81.8.986
Subject(s) - intervention (counseling) , medicine , physical activity , physical education , health education , physical therapy , gerontology , public health , medical education , nursing
National health objectives call for improved diet and more regular physical activity among children. We tested the effects of a school-based program to improve students' diet and physical activity behavior at school.
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