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A practical guide to developing and implementing school policy on diet and physical activity.
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- School children--Health and hygiene--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- School children.
- School children--Nutrition--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Health promotion--Planning--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Health promotion.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (27 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Geneva : World Health Organization, Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, c2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In order to reduce the impact of major risk factors such as unhealthy diet and physical inactivity, the World Health Assembly adopted the Global Strategy on Diet, Physical Activity and Health (DPAS) in May 2004 and the School Policy Framework on Diet and Physical Activity. DPAS is a call to Member States to develop and implement policies and programs that promote healthy diets and increase levels of physical activity. Subsequently, the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean developed a Regional Framework on Diet and Physical Activity for national policy-m
- Contents:
- COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; Contents; Preface; Introduction; Getting started; Policy goals and objectives; Selecting and assessing policy interventions; Monitoring and evaluation; Conclusion; Annex 1.Summary of policy options
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-76099-8
- 9786612760990
- 92-9021-695-6
- OCLC:
- 664551751
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