Long-term process evaluation of a school-based programme for overweight prevention

Child: Care, Health and Development

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 851-857

  Muckelbauer, R ^a   Libuda, L ^a   Clausen, K ^a   Kersting, M ^a  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CHILD NUTRITION   (Germany)

Author keywords

Childhood obesity; Environmental intervention; Primary prevention; Process evaluation; School setting

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BEVERAGE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FLUID INTAKE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PREVENTIVE HEALTH SERVICE; PRIMARY SCHOOL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WATER FLOW; WATER SUPPLY;

CHILD; DRINKING; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; OVERWEIGHT; PROGRAM EVALUATION; SCHOOLS;

EID: 70350557350     PISSN: 03051862     EISSN: 13652214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2214.2009.00993.x     Document Type: Article

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