The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA |
5103.0: Wednesday, November 13, 2002: 12:30 PM-2:00 PM | |||
Oral | |||
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The session, "Overweight/Obesity in Children and Adolescents," will present the many determinants of pediatric overweight with special attention on effects of maternal weight gain, bottle feeding, and food insecurity. Overweight in early childhood will be highlighted, as will overweight in diverse populations. The session will end with an audience driven discussion period. | |||
Learning Objectives: Refer to the individual abstracts for learning objectives | |||
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information. | |||
Patricia Crawford, DrPH, RD | |||
Relationship of overweight to food insecurity in Latino children Patricia Crawford, DrPH, RD, Marilyn Townsend, PhD, Yvonne Nicholson, MS, Mary Fujii, MS, Cathi Lamp, MS, Jan Harwood, MS, Nancy Feldman, MS, Anna Martin, MS, Hugo Melgar-Quinonez, MS | |||
Childhood obesity begins at an early age in a New York City WIC population Jennifer A. Nelson, MPH, Mary Ann Chiasson, DrPH, Viola Ford, MSW, CSW | |||
Excess bottle feedings, obesity and iron deficiency in South Bronx Children Karen A. Bonuck, PhD, Richard Kahn, MS, RD | |||
Excessive maternal weight gain patterns in adolescents LaJeana D. Howie, MPH, Jennifer D. Parker, PhD, Kenneth C. Schoendorf, MD, MPH | |||
Determinants of overweight in children: A simple tool for using research results in program and policy development Gail M. Woodward-Lopez, MPH, RD, Lorrene Ritchie, PhD, RD, Susan L. Ivey, MD, MHSA, Patricia Crawford, DrPH, RD | |||
Discussion | |||
Organized by: | Food and Nutrition | ||
CE Credits: | CME, Chiropractic, Health Education (CHES), Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work |