School food environments in the Philippines

School food environments (SFE)- which include school cafeterias, fast-food restaurants, supermarkets, and other forms of food outlets and food vendors found in the vicinity of the school- offer a unique opportunity to address malnutrition among school children. SFE interventions can promote fruit an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Umali, D.J., Itliong, K., Anunciado, M.S., Monville-Oro, Emilita, Gonsalves, Julian Francis, Hunter, D., Borelli, T., Mendonce, S.
Formato: Brief
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/132253
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Sumario:School food environments (SFE)- which include school cafeterias, fast-food restaurants, supermarkets, and other forms of food outlets and food vendors found in the vicinity of the school- offer a unique opportunity to address malnutrition among school children. SFE interventions can promote fruit and vegetables consumption, as well as set children on a life-long path of healthy and sustainable eating behaviors.