Universal free school meals: the future of school meal programmes?

Juliana F W Cohen¹, Stéphane Verguet², Boitshepo Bibi Giyose³, Donald Bundy⁴

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¹ Department of Nutrition, Harvard T H Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University, Boston, MA 02115, USA; NOURISH Lab, Center for Health Inclusion, Research and Practice, Merrimack College, North Andover, MA, USA. Electronic address: jcohen@hsph.harvard.edu.
² Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T H Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
³ The African Union Development Agency-New Partnership for African Development, Johannesburg, South Africa; Nutrition and Food Systems Division, Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN, Rome, Italy.
⁴ London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.

PMID: 37562420
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(23)01516-7

Universal free school meals: the future of school meal programmes?

Juliana F W Cohen et al. Lancet. 2023.

. 2023 Sep 9;402(10405):831-833.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(23)01516-7. Epub 2023 Aug 7.

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Juliana F W Cohen¹, Stéphane Verguet², Boitshepo Bibi Giyose³, Donald Bundy⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Nutrition, Harvard T H Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University, Boston, MA 02115, USA; NOURISH Lab, Center for Health Inclusion, Research and Practice, Merrimack College, North Andover, MA, USA. Electronic address: jcohen@hsph.harvard.edu.
² Department of Global Health and Population, Harvard T H Chan School of Public Health, Harvard University, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
³ The African Union Development Agency-New Partnership for African Development, Johannesburg, South Africa; Nutrition and Food Systems Division, Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN, Rome, Italy.
⁴ London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK.

PMID: 37562420
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(23)01516-7

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BBG is Senior Nutrition Officer for Policy and Programmes at the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the UN. DB is Director of the Research Consortium for School Health and Nutrition. We declare no competing interests.

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