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College Students as Facilitators in Reducing Adolescent Obesity Disparity in Southern Appalachia: Team Up for Healthy Living

Description
Describes a peer-based obesity prevention program focused on healthy eating and physical activity for rural Appalachian high school students, with college students serving as facilitators.
Author(s)
Deborah Leachman Slawson, William T. Dalton, Taylor McKeehan Dula, et al.
Citation
Contemporary Clinical Trials, 43, 39-52
Date
07/2015
Type
Document
Tagged as
Appalachia · Children and youth · Food security and nutrition · Obesity and weight control · Physical activity · Schools