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Walingo, Mary K.; Musamali, Betty – Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 2008
Objective: To compare nutrient intake and indicators of nutritional status of western Kenyan pupil participants and nonparticipants of a parent-supported school lunch program. Design: Pupils and their caregivers were interviewed to assess their 24-hour dietary intake and the socioeconomic status of the family. Pupils' weights and heights were…
Descriptors: Socioeconomic Status, Lunch Programs, Nutrition, Caregivers
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Lumeng, Julie C.; Kaplan-Sanoff, Margot; Shuman, Steve; Kannan, Srimathi – Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior, 2008
Objective: To describe Head Start teachers' perceptions of mealtime, feeding, and overweight risk in Head Start students. Design: Qualitative focus group study. Setting: Five Head Starts in a greater metropolitan area in the Northeast. Participants: Thirty-five teachers in 5 focus groups. Intervention: Two experienced focus group facilitators…
Descriptors: Obesity, Prevention, Focus Groups, Nutrition