Multi-pronged intervention to increase secondary student participation in school lunch: Design and rationale

In the United States, the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) is the healthiest lunch option for students, yet participation is suboptimal and fruit and vegetable waste remains high. Improving school meal convenience, engaging teachers in the school-lunch program, and enhancing the cafeteria environment are promising strategies to improve participation and dietary intake, yet little evidence is available on their impact.

Source: Contemporary Clinical Trials - February 12, 2019 Category: Radiology Authors: Stephanie Machado, Lorrene Ritchie, Hannah Thompson, Annie Reed, Ana Ibarra Castro, Marisa Neelon, Kristine Madsen Source Type: research