Effectiveness of a Community-based Diabetes Prevention Program on Knowledge, Self-Reported Practices, and Clinical Risk Indicators among High-Risk Schoolchildren: A Quasi-Experimental Study
Background: The increasing prevalence of unhealthy dietary behaviours, physical inactivity, overweight and obesity among children and adolescents has increased their future risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus. School- and community-based health promotion interventions may provide an opportunity to identify high-risk child...