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May C Wang1, Suzanne Rauzon, Natalie Studer

  • 1School of Public Health, University of California at Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA. maywang@ucla.edu

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This school intervention improved student diets, increasing fruit and vegetable intake and preference. The program positively impacted children's nutrition and eating habits.

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  • Public Health
  • Pediatric Nutrition
  • School Health Programs

Background:

  • Childhood overweight epidemic necessitates school-based interventions.
  • Comprehensive programs address foodservices, dining, and curriculum integration.

Purpose of the Study:

  • Evaluate a 3-year school district intervention's impact on student nutrition.
  • Assess changes in knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors related to healthy eating.

Main Methods:

  • Prospective study of 327 4th and 5th graders over 3 years.
  • Intervention exposure assessed via staff interviews and student surveys.
  • Annual questionnaires and 3-day food diaries measured knowledge and behavior.

Main Results:

  • Students with higher intervention exposure increased fruit/vegetable intake by 0.5 cups.
  • Least exposed students decreased fruit/vegetable intake by 0.3 cups (p < .05).
  • Most exposed students showed greater preference for fruits and leafy greens (p < .05).

Conclusions:

  • School-based nutrition interventions can positively influence student dietary habits.
  • Further research needed on program component effectiveness, cost-benefits, and health impacts.