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The Role of Education in promoting Healthy eating: Croatian Parents` and Teachers` Perspectives

This paper focuses on the role of education in improving the eating habits of school children that are necessary to ensure that children are healthy in order to optimize their learning and well-being. Nowadays children are suffering from undernourishment, excessive weight or obesity, and this paper aims to investigate the involvement of education in preventing these issues. In order to achieve this, a survey among teachers and parents was conducted in the Republic of Croatia, an emerging country in Southeast Europe, with a rising prevalence of adolescent obesity.

Education, schools, healthy eating, Croatia, parents, teachers

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