The Quality of School Wellness Policies and Energy-Balance Behaviors of Adolescent Mothers

IntroductionIn this study, we 1) compared the quality of school wellness policies among schools participating in Moms for a Healthy Balance (BALANCE), a school- and home-based weight loss study conducted with postpartum adolescents in 27 states; and 2) assessed the relationship between policy qualit...

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Main Authors: Debra Haire-Joshu, PhD, Byron W. Yount, MA, Elizabeth L. Budd, MPH, Cynthia Schwarz, MPH, MS, RD, Rebecca Schermbeck, MPH, MS, RD, Scoie Green, MPH, Michael Elliott, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2011-03-01
Series:Preventing Chronic Disease
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Online Access:http://www.cdc.gov/pcd/issues/2011/mar/10_0021.htm