Changes in school environments with implementation of Arkansas Act 1220 of 2003.
Obesity (Silver Spring)
; 18 Suppl 1: S54-61, 2010 Feb.
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ABSTRACT
Changes in school nutrition and physical activity policies and environments are important to combat childhood obesity. Arkansas Act 1220 of 2003 was among the first and most comprehensive statewide legislative initiatives to combat childhood obesity through school-based change. Annual surveys of principals and superintendents have been analyzed to document substantial and important changes in school environments, policies, and practices. For example, results indicate that schools are more likely to require that healthy options be provided for student parties (4.5% in 2004, 36.9% in 2008; P
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Coleções:
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Contexto em Saúde:
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Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Política Nutricional
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Serviços de Alimentação
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Política de Saúde
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Atividade Motora
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Obesidade
Tipo de estudo:
Observational_studies
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Prevalence_studies
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Prognostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Limite:
Child
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Female
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Humans
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Male
País/Região como assunto:
America do norte
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Obesity (Silver Spring)
Ano de publicação:
2010
Tipo de documento:
Article