[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of healthy nutrition intervention programs in kindergarten and primary education

R Collado-Soler, M Alférez-Pastor, FL Torres… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Childhood obesity and overweight rates are increasing in an exponential way. This type of
diet-related health problem has consequences, not only at present but also for children's …

Involvement of children in hands‐on meal preparation and the associated nutrition outcomes: A scoping review

CM Ng, S Kaur, HC Koo… - Journal of human nutrition …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Emerging research has explored hands‐on meal preparation as a strategy to
improve children's nutrition‐related outcomes. This scoping review was conducted to …

[HTML][HTML] Association between the school environment and children's body mass index in Terengganu: A cross sectional study

SW Wafa, R Ghazalli - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
With the on-going interest in implementing school policies to address the problem of
childhood obesity in Malaysia, there is urgent need for information about the association …

[HTML][HTML] Goal content and attitudes toward physical activity among primary school students during COVID-19 conditional movement control order

CN Siong, JF John - Asian Journal of Sport and Exercise Psychology, 2021 - Elsevier
This study examined primary school students' goal content and attitudes toward physical
activity during COVID-19 Conditional Movement Control Order. The participants were 312 …

[HTML][HTML] Purchasing functional foods to stay fit

H Hassan, AB Sade, LS Subramaniam - Journal of Humanities and …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose Health fitness has become a major issue in Malaysia since the population of
overweight and obesity is becoming critical. One of the ways to achieve optimum health …

[PDF][PDF] Effectiveness of a Nutrition Education Intervention for Primary School Children: the Healthy Kids Programme, Malaysia.

CY Siew, TE Siong, Z Hashim, RA Raqi… - Malaysian Journal of …, 2020 - nutriweb.org.my
Introduction: This paper discussed the effectiveness of “Healthy Kids Programme (HKP)”,
specifically in improving the body weight status as well as knowledge, attitude and practice …

[HTML][HTML] Experiential healthy meal preparation: A randomized-controlled trial to improve food group consumption and weight status among children

CM Ng, S Kaur, HC Koo, F Mukhtar, HS Yim - Human Nutrition & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Unhealthy eating practices and the continual rise in childhood obesity calls for
an effective strategy to promote healthy eating among school-aged children. Aim The study …

Awareness, facilitators, and barriers to policy implementation related to obesity prevention for primary school children in Malaysia

C Chan, FM Moy, JNW Lim… - American Journal of …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: To assess the awareness, facilitators, and barriers to policy implementation related
to obesity prevention for primary school children. Design: A cross-sectional study …

[HTML][HTML] Attitudes, practices, and barriers of Malaysian community pharmacists toward provision of weight management services

RK Verma, T Paraidathathu, NA Taha… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
In Malaysia, sharp increment in the prevalence of obesity over the last four decades has
been documented. Community pharmacists (CPs) are strategically placed to tackle obesity …

[PDF][PDF] Obesity knowledge and its associated factors among medical students in a private university in Shah Alam, Selangor

HF Ghazi, MA Abdalqader, MF Baobaid… - … Journal of Public …, 2018 - online.lincoln.edu.my
Overweight and obesity are growing health problems both worldwide and in Malaysia due to
changes in lifestyle. This study aimed to find out the level of obesity knowledge and its …