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. 2023 Nov 6;23:2166. doi: 10.1186/s12889-023-17111-7

Table 2.

Description of Brazilian regulatory measures regarding the school food environment (n = 65)

Variables Absolute frequency Relative frequency (%)
Region
North 7 10.77
Northeast 15 23.08
South 12 18.46
Southeast 19 29.23
Midwest 12 18.46
Location
State 39 60.00
Municipality 26 40.00
Scope
Public 14 21.54
Private 2 03.08
Both public and private: 49 75.38
Mentions allowed foods
Yes 28 43.08
No 37 56.92
Mentions foods not allowed
Yes 49 75.38
No 16 24.62
Mentions the NOVA classification
Yes 1 01.54
No 64 98.46