About the project
BEAM Research and Consulting worked in cooperation with its clients to implement a research study and awareness campaign on obesity in order to reduce obesity rates in the school environment.
The main objectives of the project
- Providing health awareness to school students about the importance of balanced food and physical activity.
- Reduce obesity rates among school students by 5% by 2020.
- Ensure the application of health requirements for canteens participating in the initiative.
- Measure body mass index for all students of schools applying to the initiative.
The project Outputs
- Early detection of health problems in the target group of the examination.
- Ensure that the detected cases are referred to the concerned health authorities.
- Creating a database of examined students.
- Health awareness necessary for students and their parents according to the detected cases.
