The effectiveness of interventions supporting healthier foods and beverages in schools for obesity prevention and control: Four Community Guide systematic reviews
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Wethington, H.R., Finnie, R.K.C, Buchanan, L.R., Okasako-Schmucker, D., Mercer, S.L., Merlo, C., Wang, Y., Pratt ,,,,, C.A., Ochiai, E., Glanz, K., and the Community Preventive Services Task Force. (2020). The effectiveness of interventions supporting healthier foods and beverages in schools for obesity prevention and control: Four Community Guide systematic reviews. American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 59(1): e15-e26.
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