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SUBMITTER: Chote B
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9180331 | biostudies-literature | 2022 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Chote Brittany B McKelvie-Sebileau Pippa P Swinburn Boyd B Tipene-Leach David D D'Souza Erica E
International journal of environmental research and public health 20220531 11
The school food environment plays an important role in shaping students' dietary choices, which often influence future dietary behaviours. We surveyed primary and secondary schools in Hawke's Bay, New Zealand, to measure the comprehensiveness and strength of food policies, describe the culture of food provision, and identify barriers to improving school food environments. Fifty-one schools were included in the final analysis, with 58.8% having a food policy, most of which used a generic template ...[more]