Associations between residential environments and prevalence of obesity among Maryland children enrolled in Medicaid

3027.1
Where we live: The role of neighborhood-level built environment factors in shaping health

Monday, November 4, 2013: 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM

Oral

Moderator:

Tina Yuen, MPH, MCP, CPH

Organizer:

Surili Sutaria, MS

8:30am

Effects of open spaces in urban areas on human health
Andrew Pleasant, PhD, Molly Scanlon, AIA, FACHA and Maura Pereira-Leon, PhD

8:50am

Assessing the outcomes of farmers market voucher programs implemented in health care settings for overweight and obese children
Shikha Anand, MD, MPH, Lydia Oberholtzer, MS, Ashley Fitch, MA and Skye Cornell, MBA

9:10am

Racial/ethnic disparities in type 2 diabetes: The role of neighborhood
Rebecca Piccolo, ScM, Andre Araujo, PhD and John McKinlay, PhD

9:30am

Associations between residential environments and prevalence of obesity among Maryland children enrolled in Medicaid
Lee Hurt, MS, DrPH, Cheryl De Pinto, MD, MPH, Loretta DiPietro, PhD, MPH and Katherine Hunting, PhD, MPH

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

Organized by: Environment

See more of: Environment