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An educational initiative for Mexican school-aged children to promote the consumption of fruit, vegetables and physical activity (2016)

Luz Arenas-Monreal [Verfasser] ; Lilian E Pacheco-Magana [Verfasser] ; Celina Rueda-Neria [Verfasser] ; [et al.]

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(DE-101)1212968387

Format: Online-Ressource

ISSN: 2197-5248

Content: Abstract: Aim: To present the results of a community initiative focused on strengthening physical activity and the consumption of fruits, vegetables and natural water while discouraging the use of highly energetic food and sugary drinks in public schools of Morelos. Methods: A quasi-experimental study with an educational initiative focused on the school community of two primary schools and two junior high schools. Pre- and-post initiative measurements were made. The study took place in the municipality of Yautepec, Morelos, Mexico, in a rural area and an urban area, from August 2010 to July 2011. Results: Water consumption among school-aged children increased from 15.1% to 20.1% and soda consumption decreased from 21.4% to 13.2%. A slight increase in the consumption of fruits and vegetables was also measured (oranges, jicamas, bananas, tomatoes, prickly pear pads, lettuces), that are accessible in the region. It was found that the supply of fresh food is limited and that high energy dens.... https://www.seejph.com/index.php/seejph/article/view/1837

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In: South eastern european journal of public health, Lage : Jacobs Verlag, [2014]-, (01.10.2016), 2197-5248

Language: English

DOI: 10.4119/seejph-1837

URN: urn:nbn:de:101:1-2020070114245123923933

URL: https://doi.org/10.4119/seejph-1837

URL: https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:101:1-2020070114245123923933

URL: https://d-nb.info/1212968387/34

URL: https://www.seejph.com/index.php/seejph/article/view/1837/1759