Active Early: one-year policy intervention to increase physical activity among early care and education programs in Wisconsin

• Main Authors: Tara L. LaRowe (Author), Emily J. Tomayko (Author), Amy M. Meinen (Author), Jill Hoiting (Author), Courtney Saxler (Author), Bridget Cullen (Author), the Wisconsin Early Childhood Obesity Prevention Initiative (WECOPI) (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2016-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Early childcare and education (ECE) is a prime setting for obesity prevention and the establishment of healthy behaviors. The objective of this quasi-experimental study was to examine the efficacy of the Active Early guide, which includes evidenced-based approaches, provider reso...