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ERIC Number: EJ453938
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0195-8402
A Three-Year Evaluation of the Know Your Body Program in Inner-City Schoolchildren.
Resnicow, Ken; And Others
Health Education Quarterly, v19 n4 p463-80 Win 1992
A longitudinal cohort of 1,209 elementary students who had high exposure to the Know Your Body program had significantly lower cholesterol and blood pressure. A posttest-only cohort (n=3,066) with high exposure also had lower intake of meat and desserts and higher health knowledge and intake of healthy foods. (SK)
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Eating Habits, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Health Education, Longitudinal Studies, Pretests Posttests
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Blood Pressure; Cholesterol; Know Your Body; New York (New York)