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Changing the urban food landscape: school and community gardens as instruments for improved health outcomes
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Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I am an Epidemiologist by training and have worked in childhood obesity prevention for 5 years. I have received several grants including NIH funding to develop a school-garden-based educational program for Latino youth. I have been involved with starting 4 school and 5 community gardens in the Los Angeles area.
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.