School nutrition programs in Dubai: a landscape analysis.
This study highlights, in alignment with Sustainable Development Goals 3, 4, 9 and 17, the importance of the proposed reformation around SNPs in Dubai to take into account the governance structure on the local and national levels, quality assurance measures, stakeholder engagement, and programs' intended outcomes and compositions. It proposes the enactment and maintenance of holistic, school-level healthy living programs that include nutrition as part of a more comprehensive approach to fostering the students' individual and collective wellbeing.
Authors
- Aggie T. G. Paulus (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2086-6106)
- Reem AlGurg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3135-5352)
- Nour Abu Mahfouz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6524-2153)
- Farah Otaki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8944-4948)
- Mohamad Alameddine (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2299-1242)
- Amar Hassan Khamis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8518-3066)
Institutions
- Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (AE)
- Department of Health (TW)
- Department of Health Services (NP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PubMed
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2025.1584497
- Primary Topic
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00