The California Endowment's Healthy Eating, Active Communities Program: A Midpoint Review

摘要: Objectives. We conducted a midpoint review of The California Endowment's Healthy Eating, Active Communities (HEAC) program, which works in 6 low-income communities to prevent childhood obesity by changing children's environments. HEAC program conducts interventions 5 key environments: schools, after-school programs, neighborhoods, health care, and marketing advertising.Methods. measured changes foods beverages sold at schools neighborhoods sites; school physical activity programming equipment; individual-level attitudes behaviors related food activity; HEAC-related awareness engagement on the part community members, stakeholders, policymakers.Results. Children's environments changed promote healthier lifestyles across wide range domains all for communities. Children are also engaging more ...