Analysis on the Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity Among School Children in Baliwag, Bulacan: A Model of Public Health Policy and Nutrition Programs

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Francia R. Santos, DBA, baliwagnutrition@gmail.com, Nutrition Office of the Municipality of Baliwag, Bulacan
Elizabeth R. Roxas, franciasantos@baliuagu.edu.ph, Baliuag University
Elenita A. Clemente, elizabethroxas@baliuagu.edu.ph, Baliuag University
Cecilia C. Yasa, elenitaclemente@baliuagu.edu.ph, Baliuag University
Brenda B. Balaga , ceciliayasa@baliuagu.edu.ph, Baliuag University

Journal: Harvest
Volume 16 Issue 1 (Published: 2020-10-01)

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Keywords: prevalence, overweight and obesity, school children, dietary behaviors, physical activity, public health policy, nutrition programs

DOI: https://ejournals.ph/article.php?id=15718
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