Treating Childhood Obesity in a Public School Setting.

Gibbs, Eugene; Ruppenthal, Brian

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ERIC Number: EJ216952

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Publication Date: 1979-Dec

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Treating Childhood Obesity in a Public School Setting.

Gibbs, Eugene; Ruppenthal, Brian

Journal of School Health, v49 n10 p569-571 Dec 1979

An after-school program run by teacher aides and utilizing a combination of nutrition instruction and exercise aided in the control of obesity in primary and elementary school-age children. (LH)

Descriptors: Body Weight, Elementary Education, Exercise (Physiology), Health Programs, Nutrition Instruction, Obesity, Public Schools, Teacher Aides, Volunteers

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Language: English

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