Objective To identify, systematically, the interventions based on environmental determinants
to improve the nutritional and physical activity (PA) habits available in Colombia. Design A …

Physical activity (PA) and nutrition are key health behaviors underlying the design and
implementation of prevention strategies for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Latin …

Although obesity and non-communicable disease (NCD) prevention efforts to-date have
focused mainly on individual level factors, the social and physical environments in which …

Background: Obesogenic environments promote sedentary behavior and high dietary
energy intake. The objective of the study was to identify barriers and facilitators to the …

Background Chile has suffered a fast increase in childhood obesity in the last 10 years. As a
result, several school programmes have been implemented, however the effectiveness of …

Background: This study evaluates the changes in Spain between 2006 and 2012, of school-
based policies encouraging healthy eating and the undertaking of physical activity (PA) …

The purpose of this review was to determine the degree to which physical activity
interventions for Latin American populations reported on internal and external validity factors …

For the first time, in 2012, the Portuguese Government, through the National Program for the
Promotion of Healthy Eating of the Directorate-General for Health, implemented a set of …

Background physical inactivity and unhealthy nutrition behaviours in early ages are two of
the biggest problems related with public health in developed countries. Aims to carry out a …

In the United States, Latino adults, compared with non-Hispanic white adults, are less likely
to meet physical activity and dietary recommendations, and have higher rates of obesity …