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Preventing obesity through schools.

Allison Nihiser1, Caitlin Merlo, Sarah Lee.   

Abstract

This paper describes highlights from the Weight of the Nation 2012 Schools Track. Included is a summary of 16 presentations. Presenters shared key actions for obesity prevention through schools. The information provided at the Weight of the Nation can help school health practitioners access tools, apply evidence-based strategies, and model real-world examples to successfully start obesity prevention initiatives in their jurisdiction.
© 2013 American Society of Law, Medicine & Ethics, Inc.

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Year:  2013        PMID: 24446995      PMCID: PMC4605133          DOI: 10.1111/jlme.12106

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Law Med Ethics        ISSN: 1073-1105            Impact factor:   1.718


  8 in total

Review 1.  Interventions for preventing obesity in children.

Authors:  Elizabeth Waters; Andrea de Silva-Sanigorski; Belinda J Hall; Tamara Brown; Karen J Campbell; Yang Gao; Rebecca Armstrong; Lauren Prosser; Carolyn D Summerbell
Journal:  Cochrane Database Syst Rev       Date:  2011-12-07

2.  Physical education and physical activity: results from the School Health Policies and Programs Study 2006.

Authors:  Sarah M Lee; Charlene R Burgeson; Janet E Fulton; Christine G Spain
Journal:  J Sch Health       Date:  2007-10       Impact factor: 2.118

3.  Availability of less nutritious snack foods and beverages in secondary schools - selected States, 2002-2008.

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Journal:  MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep       Date:  2009-10-09       Impact factor: 17.586

4.  School health guidelines to promote healthy eating and physical activity.

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Journal:  MMWR Recomm Rep       Date:  2011-09-16

5.  Institute of Medicine. 2012. Accelerating progress in obesity prevention: solving the weight of the nation. Washington, DC: the National Academies Press.

Authors:  Shelley McGuire
Journal:  Adv Nutr       Date:  2012-09-01       Impact factor: 8.701

Review 6.  Do health and education agencies in the United States share responsibility for academic achievement and health? A review of 25 years of evidence about the relationship of adolescents' academic achievement and health behaviors.

Authors:  Beverly J Bradley; Amy C Greene
Journal:  J Adolesc Health       Date:  2013-03-25       Impact factor: 5.012

7.  Prevalence of obesity and trends in body mass index among US children and adolescents, 1999-2010.

Authors:  Cynthia L Ogden; Margaret D Carroll; Brian K Kit; Katherine M Flegal
Journal:  JAMA       Date:  2012-01-17       Impact factor: 56.272

8.  A national evaluation of the impact of state policies on competitive foods in schools.

Authors:  Meenakshi M Fernandes
Journal:  J Sch Health       Date:  2013-04       Impact factor: 2.118

  8 in total
  1 in total

1.  Perception of School Committee Members (SCMs) on Factors Contributing to Overweight and Obesity Among High School Students in Kiribati: A Qualitative Study.

Authors:  Tanebu J Tong; Masoud Mohammadnezhad; Nasser Salem Alqahtani; Mosese Salusalu
Journal:  Front Public Health       Date:  2022-04-11
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