Existing policies, regulation, legislation and ongoing health promotion activities related to physical activity and nutrition in pre-primary education settings: An overview

Obesity Reviews

Volumn 13, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2012, Pages 118-128

  Nethe, A ^a   Dorgelo, A ^a   Kugelberg, S ^b   van Assche, J ^c   Buijs, G ^a   Yngve, A ^b   de Henauw, S ^c   Boskou, G ^d   Manios, Y ^d  

^a NIGZ Netherlands Institute for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention   (Netherlands)

^b OSLO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Norway)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^d HAROKOPIO UNIVERSITY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Health promotion activities; Nutrition; Physical activity; Policies

Indexed keywords

BELGIUM; BULGARIA; CHILD; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FLUID INTAKE; GERMANY; GREECE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL HEALTH; PARENTAL BEHAVIOR; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POLAND; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIMARY SCHOOL; REVIEW; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; SPAIN; SUGAR INTAKE; TELEVISION VIEWING;

CHILD; CHILD NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; EUROPE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; NUTRITION POLICY; OBESITY;

EID: 84856662873     PISSN: 14677881     EISSN: 1467789X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-789X.2011.00963.x     Document Type: Review

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