Background Tackling childhood obesity is one of the major contemporary public health
policy challenges and vital in terms of addressing socioeconomic health inequalities. We …

Aim To conduct a systematic review to evaluate the effectiveness of school-based
interventions designed to reduce sedentary behaviour on objectively measured sedentary …

The study of public health aims to protect and promote the wellbeing of the public as well as
reduce health inequalities. Public health ethics asks how far we should go to achieve these …

Abstract Background Comprehensive School Health (CSH) is an internationally recognized
framework that holistically addresses school health by transforming the school culture. It has …

This study compared performances and motor delay classifications for the Test of Gross
Motor Development-2nd edition (TGMD-2) and the Körperkoordinationstest Für Kinder (KTK) …

Objectives The closure of schools to prevent the spread of COVID-19 prompted concerns of
deteriorating lifestyle behaviours, mental health, and wellbeing of children, particularly those …

The term “environmental education” is now approaching 60 years old and is well
established in education circles. There are journals, handbooks, curricula, and associations …

Background Increasing physical activity (PA) during the school day and out-of-school time
are critical strategies for preventing childhood obesity and improving overall health. The …

Background Most adolescent girls fail to meet current physical activity guidelines. Physical
activity behaviours track from childhood into adulthood and providing adolescent girls with …

Physical activity is a health relevant factor, particularly in affluent societies where overweight
and obesity are increasingly prevalent, even among children. Understanding the …