Low vegetable consumption
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention group will undergo the home gardening intervention and nutrition education programme for 3 months (12 weeks). There are two main components of the intervention include (1) home gardening
Sponsors
UCSI University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Children living in selected PPR Flats Kuala Lumpur for at least 1 year 2) Aged 9-12 years 3) Healthy children with no physical and learning disabilities as confirmed by parents"
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Children who are under any special diet or diet restrictions 2) Children who have chronic medical problems or special needs 3) Children from households with a functioning garden
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in vegetable consumption of the children after the intervention. Assessments will be conducted at three-time points: pre-intervention, post-intervention, and 3-month follow-up. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in anthropometric status and agricultural awareness among the children after the intervention. | — |
Countries
Asia(except Japan)
Contacts
Public ContactKai Ting Mok
UCSI University Faculty of Applied Sciences
Outcome results
None listed