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ORGANIZATION |
HEAL CITIES CAMPAIGN |
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Statewide Campaign Provides Education and Technical Support to City Officials, Leading to Policies That Promote Healthy Behaviors |
US Department of Health and Human Services Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality |
OBESITY DATA |
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Childhood Overweight and Obesity |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
Obesity Data and Statistics |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
Patchwork of Progress |
California Center for Public Health Advocacy |
Prevalence and Trends in Obesity Among US Adults, 1999-2008 |
Journal of the American Medical Association |
OBESITY & EQUITY |
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Inequality in the Built Environment Underlies Key Health Disparities in Physical Activity and Obesity (available for purchase) |
American Academy of Pediatrics |
Influence of Race, Ethnicity, and Culture on Childhood Obesity: Implications for Prevention and Treatment |
Diabetes Care--American Diabetes Association |
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ROLE |
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Action Strategies Toolkit: A Guide for Local and State Leaders Working to Create Healthy Communites and Preventing Childhood Obesity |
Leadership for Healthy Communities |
Community Health and Food Access: The Local Government Role |
International City/County Management Association |
Healthy Plan Making Report |
American Planning Association |
Local Government Actions to Prevent Childhood Obesity |
Institute of Medicine |
NUTRITION |
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Access to Affordable and Nutritious Food: Measuring and Understanding Food Deserts and Their Consequences |
US Department of Agriculture |
Beyond Advertising Controls: Influencing Junk-Food Marketing And Consumption With Policy Innovations Developed In Tobacco Control |
Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review |
Designed for Disease |
California Center for Public Health Advocacy |
Food Environments Near Home and School Related to Consumption of Soda and Fast Food |
UCLA Center for Health Policy Research |
Healthy Food, Healthy Communities |
PolicyLink |
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY |
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Complete Parks Playbook: The Seven Elements of a Safe, Connected, and Healthy Parks System |
ChangeLab Solutions |
Complete Streets: We Can Get There From Here |
National Complete Streets Coalition |
Model Design Manual for Living Streets |
UCLA Luskin Center for Public Affairs--Lewis Center |
Zoning for Health: The Obesity Epidemic and Opportunities for Local Policy Intervention |
The Journal of Nutrition |
WORKSITE WELLNESS |
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Instant Recess: Building a Fit Nation 10 Minutes at a Time |
Dr. Antronette Yancey, UCLA School of Public Health |
Healthy Employees, Healthy Business: Easy, Affordable Ways to Promote Workplace Wellness |
NOLO Press, with Kaiser Permanente and a nationwide team of experts |