3258.0 Obesity Prevention

Monday, November 9, 2009: 12:30 PM
Oral
Moderator:
Christopher Ledingham, PhD MPH CHES

12:30 PM
A Needs Assessment of Childhood Obesity for Elementary, Middle, and High School Students who Live in Southeast Illinois and Southwest Indiana
Brandon Eggleston, PhD
  
12:45 PM
Association of sleep duration with obesity among US high school students
Richard Lowry, MD, MS and Danice K. Eaton, PhD, MPH
1:00 PM
Role of Community Health Organizers in public schools: Lessons learned
McHale Newport-Berra, MPH, Arthur E. Blank, PhD and Megan Charlop, MPH
  
1:15 PM
Characteristics of survey non-responders among school administrators: Insights for improving response rates
Melanie Goodell, MPH, Martha M. Phillips, PhD, MPH, MBA, C. Heath Gauss, MS, LeaVonne Pulley, PhD, Zoran Bursac, PhD, Jada Walker, MEd and James M. Raczynski, PhD
  
1:30 PM
Preventing obesity via multidisciplinary and environmental change: The Alliance for a Healthier Generation's Healthy Schools Program
Jessica Rae Donze Black, RD, MPH and Audrey Block, Ph D
     

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: School Health Education and Services
Endorsed by: Food and Nutrition, Maternal and Child Health, Public Health Nursing, Socialist Caucus

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)

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