Successes and challenges of the Home-grown School Feeding Program in Sidama Region, Southern Ethiopia: a qualitative study
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DOI: 10.1017/jns.2022.77
Abstract: Abstract The Home-grown School Feeding Program (HG-SFP) is a model designed to provide school meals to students using foods sourced from local markets. HG-SFP recently has been incorporated as one of the strategies of educational… read more here.
Keywords: successes challenges; feeding program; school feeding; program ... See more keywords
Does a school snack make a difference? An evaluation of the World Food Programme emergency school feeding programme in Lebanon among Lebanese and Syrian refugee children
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DOI: 10.1017/s1368980022000362
Abstract: Abstract Objective: To investigate the effects of providing a daily healthy school snack on children’s nutritional, social and educational outcomes and explore stakeholders’ perceptions of an emergency school feeding programme (SFP). Design: Convergence triangulation mixed-methods… read more here.
Keywords: emergency; food; afternoon; school feeding ... See more keywords
Intergenerational nutrition benefits of India’s national school feeding program
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DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-24433-w
Abstract: India has the world’s highest number of undernourished children and the largest school feeding program, the Mid-Day Meal (MDM) scheme. As school feeding programs target children outside the highest-return “first 1000-days” window, they have not… read more here.
Keywords: school feeding; feeding program; intergenerational nutrition; school ... See more keywords
Community Participation in Rural Ecuador's School Feeding Programme: A Health Promoting School Perspective.
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DOI: 10.1108/he-02-2016-0009
Abstract: Purpose The purpose of this paper is to contribute to the debate concerning community participation in school-based health education and health promotion, with regard to food and nutrition. Design/methodology/approach Based on empirical data generated over… read more here.
Keywords: participation; community participation; community; school feeding ... See more keywords
Lessons Learned for Emergency Feeding During Modifications to 11 School Feeding Programs in Latin America and the Caribbean During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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DOI: 10.1177/03795721211062371
Abstract: Background: School feeding programs (SFPs) can play a crucial role in the emergency food and nutrition response, but there is a dearth of information on how SFPs operate during emergencies. Design and Methods: A rapid… read more here.
Keywords: feeding programs; america caribbean; caribbean covid; latin america ... See more keywords
[School feeding and the establishment of school identities: from meals for the poor to the right to food].
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DOI: 10.1590/0102-311x00142617
Abstract: This essay aims to analyze school feeding as a practice contributing to the establishment of school identities. The point of departure is a nonsystematic review of publications on school feeding and identities in Brazil's public… read more here.
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Comparative assessment of the food purchase program and the national school feeding program's impact in Ubá, Minas Gerais, Brazil
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DOI: 10.1590/0103-8478cr20160395
Abstract: The Food Purchase Program (PAA) and the National School Feeding Program (PNAE) are the main trading programs of Brazil that promote a connection between the family farm and institutional markets. The case study portrayed in… read more here.
Keywords: purchase program; national school; program; school feeding ... See more keywords
The Broader Economic Value of School Feeding Programs in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Estimating the Multi-Sectoral Returns to Public Health, Human Capital, Social Protection, and the Local Economy
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2020.587046
Abstract: Introduction: Globally, there are 370 million children receiving school meals every day. Coverage is least in low-income countries, where the need is greatest and where program costs are viewed as high in comparison with the… read more here.
Keywords: multi sectoral; school; school feeding; public health ... See more keywords
School Meal Programs in Africa: Regional Results From the 2019 Global Survey of School Meal Programs
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DOI: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.871866
Abstract: Introduction School meal programs operate throughout Africa, serving as a social safety net and aiming to improve children's nutrition, influence their dietary choices, and strengthen the agrifood economy through local procurement. Despite their rapid expansion… read more here.
Keywords: meal programs; school feeding; survey; school meal ... See more keywords
An FSFS-Net Method for Occluded and Aggregated Fish Segmentation from Fish School Feeding Images
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DOI: 10.3390/app13106235
Abstract: Smart feeding is essential for maximizing resource utilization, enhancing fish growth and welfare, and reducing environmental impact in intensive aquaculture. The image segmentation technique facilitates fish feeding behavior analysis to achieve quantitative decision making in… read more here.
Keywords: segmentation; school feeding; fish school; method ... See more keywords
School Feeding Programs: What Happens Globally?
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19042265
Abstract: School feeding programs (SFPs) are an important effort to address food insecurity, improve nutritional education, and ultimately improve health outcomes. The objective of this research was to describe the nutritional, cultural, food safety, and agro-family… read more here.
Keywords: feeding programs; food safety; food; school feeding ... See more keywords