Overview of Evidence Concerning School-Based Interventions for Improving the Health of School-Aged Children and Adolescents.
Maiko SutoCeline MiyazakiYuko YanagawaKenji TakeharaTsuguhiko KatoRuoyan GaiErika OtaRintaro MoriPublished in: The Journal of school health (2021)
Of the various interventions implemented in school settings that involved people from various occupations, some positive effects were found. In most cases, evidence certainty was negatively affected by a high risk of bias within studies, inconsistencies within the estimates, and insufficient sample sizes. Further primary studies in these areas would be helpful for accumulating evidence to promote stronger cooperation between health and education stakeholders.