Examining local-level factors shaping school nutrition policy implementation in Ontario, Canada

OBJECTIVE: Increasing numbers of overweight and obese youth draw attention to the school as an important setting for targeted nutrition interventions, given that it is where they spend a majority of their waking time. The objective of the present study was to explore local-level factors shaping the implementation of a school nutrition policy. DESIGN: In-depth, semi-structured interviews were conducted in person or via the telephone (a maximum …