Increasing the Availability and Consumption of Drinking Water in Middle Schools: A Pilot Study

• Prif Awduron: Anisha I. Patel, MD, MSPH, MSHS (Awdur), Laura M. Bogart, PhD (Awdur), Marc N. Elliott, PhD (Awdur), Sheila Lamb, LCSW (Awdur), Kimberly E. Uyeda, MD, MPH (Awdur), Jennifer Hawes-Dawson (Awdur), David J. Klein, MS (Awdur), Mark A. Schuster, MD, PhD (Awdur)
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• Cyhoeddwyd: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2011-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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IntroductionAlthough several studies suggest that drinking water may help prevent obesity, no US studies have examined the effect of school drinking water provision and promotion on student beverage intake. We assessed the acceptability, feasibility, and outcomes of a school-based intervention to im...