Interventions for preventing obesity in children
Background Prevention of childhood obesity is an international public health priority given
the significant impact of obesity on acute and chronic diseases, general health, development …
the significant impact of obesity on acute and chronic diseases, general health, development …
Assessing the scalability of healthy eating interventions within the early childhood education and care setting: Secondary analysis of a Cochrane systematic review
Objective: Early childhood education and care (ECEC) is a recommended setting for the
delivery of health eating interventions 'at scale'(ie to large numbers of childcare services) to …
delivery of health eating interventions 'at scale'(ie to large numbers of childcare services) to …
Improving the implementation of nutrition guidelines in childcare centres improves child dietary intake: findings of a randomised trial of an implementation intervention
K Seward, L Wolfenden, M Finch, J Wiggers… - Public health …, 2018 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveEvidence suggests that improvements to the childcare nutrition environment can
have a positive impact on child dietary intake. The primary aim of the present study was to …
have a positive impact on child dietary intake. The primary aim of the present study was to …
Healthy eating interventions delivered in early childhood education and care settings for improving the diet of children aged six months to six years
Background Dietary intake during early childhood can have implications on child health and
developmental trajectories. Early childhood education and care (ECEC) services are …
developmental trajectories. Early childhood education and care (ECEC) services are …
Barriers and enablers to implementation of dietary guidelines in early childhood education centers in Australia: application of the theoretical domains framework
A Grady, K Seward, M Finch, A Fielding… - Journal of nutrition …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To identify perceived barriers and enablers to implementation of dietary guidelines
reported by early childhood education center cooks, and barriers and enablers associated …
reported by early childhood education center cooks, and barriers and enablers associated …
Improving nutrition and physical activity environments of family child care homes: The rationale, design and study protocol of the 'Healthy Start/Comienzos Sanos' …
Background Early childhood is a crucial time to foster healthy eating and physical activity
(PA) habits, which are critical for optimal child health, growth and development. Child care …
(PA) habits, which are critical for optimal child health, growth and development. Child care …
The impact of a childcare food service intervention on child dietary intake in care: an exploratory cluster randomized controlled trial
Purpose: To assess the efficacy of a food service implementation intervention designed to
increase provision of foods consistent with nutrition guidelines on child consumption of fruit …
increase provision of foods consistent with nutrition guidelines on child consumption of fruit …
Challenges of increasing childcare center compliance with nutrition guidelines: a randomized controlled trial of an intervention providing training, written menu …
M Finch, K Seward, T Wedesweiler… - American Journal of …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose: To assess the effectiveness of an intervention including training, provision of
written menu feedback, and printed resources on increasing childcare compliance with …
written menu feedback, and printed resources on increasing childcare compliance with …
Development of an initiatives package to increase children's vegetable intake in long day care centres using the Multiphase Optimisation Strategy (MOST) randomised …
LK Bell, S Morgillo, D Zarnowiecki, C Gardner… - Public Health …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Objective: To inform a package of initiatives to increase children's vegetable intake while in
long day care (LDC) by evaluating the independent and combined effects of three initiatives …
long day care (LDC) by evaluating the independent and combined effects of three initiatives …
A randomised controlled trial of an online menu planning intervention to improve childcare service adherence to dietary guidelines: a study protocol
Introduction The implementation of dietary guidelines in childcare settings is recommended
to improve child public health nutrition. However, foods provided in childcare services are …
to improve child public health nutrition. However, foods provided in childcare services are …