SWITCH: rationale, design, and implementation of a community, school, and family-based intervention to modify behaviors related to childhood obesity

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although several previous projects have attempted to address the issue of child obesity through school-based interventions, the overall effectiveness of school-based programs on health-related outcomes in youth has been poor. Thus, i...

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Principais autores: Callahan Randi, Welk Gregory J, Gentile Douglas A, Eisenmann Joey C, Strickland Sarah, Walsh Monica, Walsh David A
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado em: BMC 2008-06-01
coleção:BMC Public Health
Acesso em linha:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/8/223