Addressing Childhood Obesity in Georgia: Past, Present, and Future

Background: The Trust for America's Health ranks Georgia 17th (16.5%) in the nation for childhood obesity prevalence among youth aged 10-17 years. Georgia has a long history of addressing childhood obesity at the state, regional, and local levels. This report outlines the historical efforts in...

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Main Authors: Debra Kibbe, Emily Vall, Christine Green, Brenda Fitzgerald, Karen Minyard, Kelly Cornett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georgia Southern University 2016-04-01
Series:Journal of the Georgia Public Health Association
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/jgpha/vol5/iss3/2