Effect of school feeding program on body mass index of primary school adolescents in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A prospective cohort study

Effect of school feeding program on body mass index of primary school adolescents in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A prospective cohort study

BackgroundGovernments and developmental organizations are encouraged to devote adequate resources to the establishment of free school meals to low-income children in developing countries. In Ethiopia, the school feeding program (SFP) is implemented in a few regions including the capital, Addis Ababa...

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Main Authors: Bekri Mohammed, Tefera Belachew, Shemsu Kedir, Kalkidan Hassen Abate
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
Subjects:
school feeding program
body mass index
adolescents
BAZ
school
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2022.1026436/full

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