The role of nursing in promoting healthy eating habits in school children

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https://doi.org/10.35381/s.v.v8i16.4196

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Nursing, child nutrition, feeding behaviour, (Source: DeCS)

Abstract

Objective: To analyze the role of nursing in promoting healthy eating habits in school children. Method: It was based on the quantitative perspective using the documentary-bibliographic typology that helps to establish the analysis of the object of research. The material addressed consisted of refereed works. Results: The promotion of healthy eating habits in school children by nurses is essential for the holistic development of children and for the prevention of long-term diseases such as obesity. Conclusion: Nurses significantly help to improve children's health and well-being through education, family intervention and the creation of healthy environments, laying a solid foundation for a healthy future. In addition, their collaboration with school canteen staff ensures that the meals offered are nutritious and developmentally appropriate for children

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Published

2024-07-01

How to Cite

Pinargote-García, C. P., Regalado-Pincay, R. M., Ponce-Albuja, K. L., & Angelín-Geoconda, F. C. (2024). The role of nursing in promoting healthy eating habits in school children. Revista Arbitrada Interdisciplinaria De Ciencias De La Salud. Salud Y Vida, 8(16), 145–154. https://doi.org/10.35381/s.v.v8i16.4196