Abstract:
Childhood obesity is an increasing worldwide epidemic. It has been demonstrated that the best way to target childhood obesity is through prevention with the bes t place being schools. In Lebanon, no school-based interventions have been repor ted in litera
Description:
Thesis (M.S.)--American University of Beirut, Dept. of Nutrition and Food Science, 2008.;"Advisor : Dr. Sana Ghaddar, Assistant Professor , Nutrition and Food Sciences--Member of Committee : Dr. Rima Afifi-Soweid, Associate Professor , Health Behavior and