• Medientyp: E-Artikel
  • Titel: Effectiveness of a diet and physical activity promotion strategy on the prevention of obesity in Mexican school children
  • Beteiligte: Shamah Levy, Teresa [Verfasser:in]
  • Erschienen: 1 March 2012
  • Erschienen in: BMC public health ; 12(2012) Artikel-Nummer 152, 13 Seiten
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-12-152
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  • Schlagwörter: Eating ; Effectiveness ; Mexico ; Obesity ; Physical activity ; Scholars
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  • Beschreibung: Overweight and obesity in children in Mexico was among the countries with the highest prevalence's in the world. Mexico currently has few innovative and comprehensive experiences to help curb the growth of this serious public health problem. Therefore, the aim of this study is to assess the effectiveness of a nutrition and physical activity strategy, called "Nutrition on the Go" ("nutrición en movimiento") in maintaining the BMI values of school children in the State of Mexico.
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