Effect of physical activity and multi-micronutrient supplementation on body composition among Tanzanian schoolchildren: secondary outcomes from the KaziAfya cluster-randomized controlled trial

Effect of physical activity and multi-micronutrient supplementation on body composition among Tanzanian schoolchildren: secondary outcomes from the KaziAfya cluster-randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Childhood overweight and obesity are increasing in low- and middle-income countries, including Tanzania, due to changing lifestyles and diets. This study evaluated the effect of a school-based physical activity (PA) programme and multi-micronutrient supplementation (MMNS) on body...

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Main Authors: Elihaika G. Minja, Emmanuel C. Mrimi, Winfrida P. Mponzi, Johanna Beckmann, Marceline F. Finda, Fredros O. Okumu, Christin Lang, Markus Gerber, Jürg Utzinger, Kurt Z. Long
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Cluster-randomized trial
Fat mass
Fat-free mass
Micronutrients supplementation
Physical activity
School-aged children
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-23457-x
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