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To investigate how school-based nutrition programmes impact adolescent growth in East African urban centers.

March 15, 2026Open Access

School-Based Nutrition Programmes and Adolescent Growth in East African Urban Centers: An Action Research Analysis

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To investigate how school-based nutrition programmes impact adolescent growth in East African urban centers.
Used action research to collect qualitative and quantitative data
Conducted surveys and interviews
Observed growth rates and nutritional intake in participants across five urban centers
Nutrition programmes led to over 20% improvement in adolescent growth rates
Notable increases in protein and calcium intake among participants
Improvements suggest effective nutrition interventions can enhance physical development

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Action research reveals nutrition programmes improve growth rates in adolescents, suggesting better health outcomes.

Anyanwi et al. (2013) studied this question.

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