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ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2020

The Food and Nutrition Environment at Secondary Schools in the Eastern Cape, South Africa as Reported by Learners.

Alice P Okeyo, Eunice Seekoe, Anniza de Villiers, Mieke Faber, Johanna H Nel, Nelia P Steyn

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Article in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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12 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Alice P OkeyoDepartment of Nursing Science, University of Fort Hare, Ring Road, Alice 5701, South Africa.
Eunice SeekoeSefako Makgatho Health Science University, Ga-Rankuwa 0208, South Africa.
Anniza de VilliersResearch Capacity Development Division, South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town 7501, South Africa.
Mieke FaberNon-Communicable Diseases Research Unit, South African Medical Research Council, Cape Town 7501, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0002-8878-254X
Johanna H NelDepartment of Logistics, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch 7600, South Africa.
Nelia P SteynDivision Human Nutrition, Department of Human Biology, University of Cape Town; UCT Medical campus, Anzio Road, Anatomy Building, Observatory, Cape Town 7925, South Africa.ORCID 0000-0001-8297-6231

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Overweight and obesity are growing concerns in adolescents, particularly in females in South Africa. The aim of this study was to evaluate the food and nutrition environment in terms of government policy programs, nutrition education provided, and foods sold at secondary schools in the Eastern Cape province. Sixteen schools and grade 8-12 learners (

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Nutritional StatusSchoolsAdolescentChildDietFemaleFoodHumansMaleNutrition PolicySouth AfricaYoung Adultadolescentsobesityschool environmentSouth Africa

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PMID32517072
PMCPMC7312062

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