Position of the American Dietetic Association, Society for Nutrition Education, and American School Food Service Association-Nutrition services: An essential component of comprehensive school health programs

Journal of the American Dietetic Association

Volumn 103, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 505-514

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CATERING SERVICE; CHILD NUTRITION; DIETETICS; EDUCATION; FOOD INTAKE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MEAL; MODEL; OBESITY; REVIEW; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; EXERCISE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; MALE; NUTRITION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL; UNITED STATES;

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ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIETARY SERVICES; DIETETICS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; FOOD SERVICES; HUMANS; MALE; NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; NUTRITION POLICY; OBESITY; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SCHOOLS; SOCIETIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0038352055     PISSN: 00028223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jada.2003.50100     Document Type: Review

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