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Rural Disparities in the Distribution of Policies That Support Healthy Eating in US Secondary Schools

Description
Highlights a study on food and nutrition policies in secondary schools drawing on data from the 2008 School Health Profiles principal survey from 28 states. Compares results by urban, suburban, and rural geographic areas.
Author(s)
Marilyn S. Nanney, Cynthia S. Davey, Martha Y. Kubik
Citation
Journal of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, 113(8), 1062-1068
Date
08/2013
Type
Document
Tagged as
Children and youth · Food security and nutrition · Rural-urban differences · Schools · Statistics and data · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention