High prevalence of overweight and obesity among homeless individuals with mental illness in Toronto, Canada

3146.1
Epidemiology of Obesity

Monday, November 2, 2015: 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Oral

Moderator:

Suparna Navale, MS, MPH

10:30am

Impact of Maternal Characteristics and Fetal Growth on Early Child Growth Trajectories
Hyojun Park, MA and Maureen Durkin, PhD, DrPH

10:50am

Increased stress may lead to poor eating behaviors and severe obesity among low-income women
Andrea Richardson, PhD, Joanne Arsenault, PhD, Sheryl C. Cates and Mary Muth, PhD

11:10am

Novel approaches to obesity surveillance using population level data
Benjamin Cooper, MPH, Matt Steiner, MPH, MSW and Carl Filler, MSW

11:30am

High prevalence of overweight and obesity among homeless individuals with mental illness in Toronto, Canada
Vered Kaufman-Shriqui, PhD MSc RD, Agnes Gozdzik, PhD, Vachan Misir, MSc, Agnes Molnar, PhD MD and Stephen Hwang, MD, MPH

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

Organized by: Epidemiology
Endorsed by: Food and Nutrition, APHA-Committee on Women's Rights

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