Journal article
Downward trends in the prevalence of childhood overweight in two pilot towns taking part in the VIASANO community-based programme in Belgium: data from a national school health monitoring system
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Background
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Multilevel approaches involving environmental strategies are considered to be good practice to help reduce the prevalence of childhood overweight.
Objectives
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of VIASANO, a community-based programme using the EPODE methodology, on the prevalence of overweight in two pilot towns in Belgium.
Methods
We analysed data from a national school health monitoring system to compare changes in the prev...
- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Wiley Publisher's website
- Journal:
- Pediatric Obesity Journal website
- Volume:
- 11
- Issue:
- 1
- Pages:
- 61-67
- Publication date:
- 2015-03-31
- Acceptance date:
- 2015-02-11
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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2047-6310
- ISSN:
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2047-6302
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:612208
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uuid:3efb061d-010d-4e91-bfd8-a267d32f4674
- Local pid:
- pubs:612208
- Source identifiers:
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612208
- Deposit date:
- 2016-03-30
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- Copyright holder:
- Vinck et al
- Copyright date:
- 2015
- Notes:
- © 2015 The Authors. Pediatric Obesity published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd on behalf of World Obesity. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial License.
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