LiveWell in early childhood: results from a two-year pilot intervention to improve nutrition and physical activity policies, systems and environments among early childhood education programs in South Carolina

LiveWell in early childhood: results from a two-year pilot intervention to improve nutrition and physical activity policies, systems and environments among early childhood education programs in South Carolina

Abstract Background Early childhood education (ECE) settings are critical intervention targets for obesity prevention. This study evaluated a pilot two-year community-based participatory research (CBPR) project designed to assist ECE center directors and caregivers in policy, systems and environment...

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Main Authors: Meghan Slining, Sally Wills, Melissa Fair, Jen Stephenson, Stephanie Knobel, Misty Pearson, Tia Prostko, Joanna Smyers, Joanne Timberlake, Miguel Negrete
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Nutrition
Physical activity
Child care
Overweight
Policy
Public health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10975-7

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