BACKGROUND: Despite several international initiatives aimed to contrast childhood overweight and obesity, these still represent a major public health problem. Recently, the World Health Organization called for a new type of preventive action, requiring stakeholders from both governments and civil society, to play a decisive role in shaping healthy environments, especially for children. METHODS: COcONUT (Children PrOmOting Nutrition throUght Theatre) was a nutrition education project, involving children aged 5-12 years, aimed to raise awareness on healthy eating, through theatrical and practical workshops. Within this project we conducted an observational study assessing i) children adherence to the Mediterranean Diet, using the KIDMED ques...
Published online: 2016 Apr 19. [Epub ahead of print]Objective This study aims to evaluate the impact...
The relationship between eating a healthy diet and positive health outcomes is well known; nurturing...
Background: Present statistics show that a percentage of children in Scotland are at risk of becomin...
BACKGROUND: Despite several international initiatives aimed to contrast childhood overweight and obe...
BACKGROUND: Despite several international initiatives aimed to contrast childhood overweight and obe...
In order to promote healthier eating habits and consequently lower obesity levels, it is believed th...
Schools are an attractive entry point to improve children’s diets, as their eating habits can be sha...
Schools are an attractive entry point to improve children’s diets, as their eating habits can be sha...
International audienceThe relationship between eating a healthy diet and positive health outcomes is...
Rationale: This project focuses on health promotion, in line with international goals to control the...
Abstract Background: Schools have become a key figure for the promotion of health and obesity inter...
“Planning Health in School” programme (PHS-pro) is an educational health promotion model developed f...
Over the last two decades the incidence of overweight and obesity among children and adolescents has...
Background: Unhealthy eating practices and the continual rise in childhood obesity calls for an effe...
Published online: 2016 Apr 19. [Epub ahead of print]Objective This study aims to evaluate the impact...
The relationship between eating a healthy diet and positive health outcomes is well known; nurturing...
Background: Present statistics show that a percentage of children in Scotland are at risk of becomin...
BACKGROUND: Despite several international initiatives aimed to contrast childhood overweight and obe...
BACKGROUND: Despite several international initiatives aimed to contrast childhood overweight and obe...
In order to promote healthier eating habits and consequently lower obesity levels, it is believed th...
Schools are an attractive entry point to improve children’s diets, as their eating habits can be sha...
Schools are an attractive entry point to improve children’s diets, as their eating habits can be sha...
International audienceThe relationship between eating a healthy diet and positive health outcomes is...
Rationale: This project focuses on health promotion, in line with international goals to control the...
Abstract Background: Schools have become a key figure for the promotion of health and obesity inter...
“Planning Health in School” programme (PHS-pro) is an educational health promotion model developed f...
Over the last two decades the incidence of overweight and obesity among children and adolescents has...
Background: Unhealthy eating practices and the continual rise in childhood obesity calls for an effe...
Published online: 2016 Apr 19. [Epub ahead of print]Objective This study aims to evaluate the impact...
The relationship between eating a healthy diet and positive health outcomes is well known; nurturing...
Background: Present statistics show that a percentage of children in Scotland are at risk of becomin...