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Table 3 Description of intervention components

From: Niños Sanos, Familia Sana: Mexican immigrant study protocol for a multifaceted CBPR intervention to combat childhood obesity in two rural California towns

Behavior area

Focus

Intervention

Target

Frequency

Intensity

Nutrition

Family nights

Educational workshop focusing on nutrition and health messages

Any adult member of each eligible family

Monthly

One hour

School curriculum

Nutrition education by UCCE in elementary school and preschool

Eligible child

  

Physical Activity

School curriculum

SPARK physical activity program in elementary school and preschool

Eligible child

4 days/week

20 minutes

Economic

Voucher

Each family with one eligible child receives a $25 voucher/month that can be used towards the purchase of fruits and vegetables

Family of eligible child

Monthly

$25/month/family

Art community engagement

Community events

Art projects in community or messaging healthy behaviors

Community

NA

NA