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This is a Quasi-Experimental study.

Impacts of Aquaponics Gardening on Weight Management of Undernourished Children

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Quasi-experimental study shows improved weight and BMI in undernourished children using aquaponics, indicating enhanced nutrition education.

Weight increased significantly from 23.4 kg to 25.1 kg among participating children over eight weeks.
BMI also showed significant improvement, rising from 13.5 to 14.3 with a p-value of less than 0.001.
Participants gained better nutritional knowledge and positive perceptions about vegetables during the intervention.
Healthy eating behaviors increased, particularly vegetable intake, demonstrating sustainability in nutrition practices.

Cruz et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Quasi-experimental study shows improved weight and BMI in undernourished children using aquaponics, indicating enhanced nutrition education.