Evaluation of the Good Start Program: a healthy eating and physical activity intervention for Maori and Pacific Islander children living in Queensland, Australia

Evaluation of the Good Start Program: a healthy eating and physical activity intervention for Maori and Pacific Islander children living in Queensland, Australia

Abstract Background Reducing the prevalence of obesity and chronic disease are important priorities. Maori and Pacific Islander communities living in Australia have higher rates of obesity and chronic disease than the wider Australian population. This study aims to assess the effectiveness of the Go...

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Main Authors: Seema Mihrshahi, Lisa Vaughan, Nicola Fa’avale, Shreenika De Silva Weliange, Inez Manu-Sione, Lisa Schubert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-01-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Evaluation
Maori and Pacific Islander
Interventions to reduce obesity
Obesity
Children
Healthy eating
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-3977-x

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