Analyzing the Association between Student Weight Status and School Meal Participation: Evidence from the School Nutrition and Meal Cost Study
Childhood obesity remains a pressing public health concern. Children consume a substantial amount of their caloric intake while in school, making the passage of the Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act (HHFKA) in 2010 and the subsequent improvements to the school meal standards a key policy change. Using da...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-12-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/1/17 |