Romp & Chomp: A community-based intervention program to promote healthy eating and physical activity in under 5s in the City of Greater Geelong
A study in pre-school children of multiple strategies to increase the community's capacity to promote healthy eating and physical activity compared to no specific interventions on the prevalence of overweight and obesity
School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, Deakin University
30,000 participants
Apr 5, 2005
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Summary
A Multi-strategy intervention program in Geelong aims to promote healthy eating and physical activity and reduce overweight and obesity in pre-school children compared children across the rest of Victoria.
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Interventions
Intervention: Multiple strategies over 3 years (2005-2008) to increase community capacity to increase healthy eating and physical activity in pre-school children. Examples of strategies include food policies in child care settings, active play programs, social marketing, promotion of water, training of early childhood professionals, and parent education.
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ACTRN12607000374460