Implementing Policy, Systems, and Environmental Change Through Community Coalitions and Extension Partnerships to Address Obesity in Rural Louisiana

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Program evaluation brief describing obesity prevention programs implemented by community coalitions in 3 rural parishes with obesity rates of 40% or higher. Examines implications for public health.

Denise Holston, Jessica Stroope, Melissa Cater, Michelle Kendall, Stephanie Broyles

Preventing Chronic Disease, 17

02/2020

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Community and faith-based initiatives · Infrastructure · Networking and collaboration · Obesity and weight control · Policy · Public health · Wellness, health promotion, and disease prevention · Louisiana