251499 Introduction to recent IOM early childhood reports

Wednesday, November 2, 2011: 8:30 AM

Lynn Parker , Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine, Washington, DC
     
This session will cover the origin and purpose of the Institute of Medicine reports on early childhood obesity prevention policies and on the nutrition guidelines for the Child and Adult Care Food program and introduce the speakers.

Learning Areas:
Public health or related organizational policy, standards, or other guidelines

Learning Objectives:
Explain the origin and purpose of the Institute of Medicine reports on obesity prevention in young children and CACFP.

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I was am the Study Director for obesity reports at the Food and Nutrition Board of the Institute of Medicine.
Any relevant financial relationships? No

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.

See more of: Improving Nutrition and Preventing Obesity in Early Childhood: Recent Reports from the Institute of Medicine
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