Bridging the evidence gap in obesity prevention a framework to inform decision making
Title:
Bridging the evidence gap in obesity prevention a framework to inform decision making
Author:
Kumanyika, Shiriki Kinika, 1945-
Publication Information:
Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2010.
Physical Description:
xiii, 322 p.
General Note:
"Committee on an Evidence Framework for Obesity Prevention Decision Making, Food and Nutrition Board."
Contents:
Obesity prevention strategies in concept and practice -- Rationale for and overview of the L.E.A.D. framework -- Defining the problem : the importance of taking a systems perspective -- Specifying questions and locating evidence : an expanded view -- Evaluating evidence -- Assembling evidence and informing decisions -- Opportunities to generate evidence -- Next steps.
