Background. Although school nutrition policies (SNPs) have been highlighted as an
important intervention to support childhood nutrition, their implementation and maintenance …

We examined evidence regarding the influence of school physical environment on healthy-
eating outcomes. We applied a systems perspective to examine multiple disciplines' …

Using a community-based participatory research approach, we explored adolescent, parent,
and community stakeholder perspectives on barriers to healthy eating and physical activity …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND This study assessed associations between selective school‐
level factors and students' consumption of fruits and vegetables at school. Better …

Background: Physical activity (PA) declines as children and adolescents age. The purpose
of this study was to examine how specific school factors relate to youth PA, TV viewing, and …

A sedentary life style contributes to many chronic diseases and poor educational
performance. Since elementary school-aged children spend most wakeful hours in school …

Objective: To describe the effects of URMEL-ICE, a German school-based intervention for
overweight prevention, on children's BMI and other measures of fat mass. Methods: A cluster …

Background: Although great focus has been placed on nutritional and other consequences
of changes in food‐related policies within schools, few reports exist describing the impact of …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Weight‐related bullying is prevalent among youth and
associated with adverse health consequences, including increased risk for body …

This paper explores school sports facility provision, physical education allocation and
opportunities for physical activity and their association with the number of days adolescent …