title: School-Based Nutrition Education Programs and Services for Adolescents.
abstract: School-based nutrition education programs and services can offer a systematic and efficient venue for promoting health-enhancing eating behaviors among youth. This article reviews priority nutrition concerns of adolescents; guidelines for healthful eating; and plans of action schools can take to improve nutritional health of students, including an integrated model for comprehensive school-based nutrition education consisting of eight interrelated components.
authors.affiliation: Division of Epidemiology, University of Minnesota, 1300 South 2nd St., Ste. 300, Minneapolis, MN 55454-1015, USA.
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Story
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Neumark-Sztainer