Teacher awareness and implementation of food and physical activity policies in utah elementary schools, 2010

Preventing Chronic Disease

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Lanier, William A ^a   Wagstaff, Rachelle S ^b   Demill, Jessica H ^b   Friedrichs, Michael D ^b   Metos, Metos ^c  

^a CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^b UTAH DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MANAGEMENT; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; STANDARD; STATISTICS; STUDENT; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY;

AWARENESS; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FACULTY; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; POLICY MAKING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICES; SCHOOLS; STUDENTS; UTAH;

EID: 84861109500     PISSN: 15451151     EISSN: 21665435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5888/pcd9.110091     Document Type: Article

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