A review of school nutrition interventions globally as an evidence base for the development of the HealthKick programme in the Western Cape, South Africa

South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 145-152

  Steyn, N P ^a   Lambert, E V ^b   Parker, W ^a   Mchiza, Z ^a   De Villiers, A ^c  

^a HUMAN SCIENCES RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^c SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Health promotion; Nutrition; Physical activity; School intervention

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CATERING SERVICE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; COGNITION; DIET; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; NUTRITION EDUCATION; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PUBLICATION; REVIEW; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL MARKETING; SOUTH AFRICA; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TEACHER;

EID: 77952146784     PISSN: 16070658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/16070658.2009.11734236     Document Type: Review

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