A quantitative nutritional evaluation of a healthy eating intervention in primary school children in a socioeconomically disadvantaged area - A pilot study

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العنوان: A quantitative nutritional evaluation of a healthy eating intervention in primary school children in a socioeconomically disadvantaged area - A pilot study
المؤلفون: Sue Reeves, Niamh O’Brien, Caroline Roe
المصدر: Health Education Journal. 61:320-328
بيانات النشر: SAGE Publications, 2002.
سنة النشر: 2002
مصطلحات موضوعية: Gerontology, medicine.medical_specialty, 030505 public health, business.industry, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Healthy eating, 03 medical and health sciences, 0302 clinical medicine, SOCIOECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED, Intervention (counseling), Physical therapy, Medicine, 030212 general & internal medicine, 0305 other medical science, business
الوصف: Objective To perform a pilot study that evaluates the nutritional and dietary habits of primary school children in a socioeconomically disadvantaged area prior to and following a healthy eating intervention programme.Design A quantitative study whereby the food intakes of 20 boys and 20 girls aged 8 to 9 years old were recorded for five days prior to, and for five days after the intervention. Discussions with the children to ascertain their attitudes towards healthy foods were carried out and parental support was encouraged.Setting A primary school in a socioeconomically disadvantaged area in the city of Limerick, Republic of Ireland.Method Food intake data was collected using food diaries and analysed using the computer package Diet 5 for Windows. Paired t-tests were performed to assess any significant changes in the dietary intakes.Results Following intervention, there were significant increases in the consumption of energy ( P
تدمد: 1748-8176
0017-8969
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