A systematic review and meta-analysis of the overall effects of school-based obesity prevention interventions and effect differences by intervention components

Abstract Background Childhood obesity is a serious public health concern. School-based interventions hold great promise to combat the rising trend of childhood obesity. This systematic review aimed to assess the overall effects of school-based obesity prevention interventions, and to investigate cha...

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Main Authors: Zheng Liu, Han-Meng Xu, Li-Ming Wen, Yuan-Zhou Peng, Li-Zi Lin, Shuang Zhou, Wen-Hao Li, Hai-Jun Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12966-019-0848-8