School-based health education strategies for the improvement of body image and prevention of eating problems: an overview of safe and successful interventions
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The increasing consciousness of children and teenagers about their body image and looks has led to implementation of health and diet education programs at school level. Important issues and strategies to be considered while implementing these programmes in shcools are discussed.
Publication Name: Health Education
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0965-4283
Year: 2005
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Toothbrushing at school: effects on toothbrushing behaviour, cognitions and habit strength
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The impact of a school-based toothbrushing program on toothbrushing behaviour and strengthing of this habit in school children is discussed.
Publication Name: Health Education
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0965-4283
Year: 2005
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The impact of an educational intervention on breastfeeding
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A study investigating whether educational concepts relating to breastfeeding could be possibly discussed with school children is presented.
Publication Name: Health Education
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0965-4283
Year: 2006
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