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The Resource Bridging the evidence gap in obesity prevention : a framework to inform decision making, Committee on an Evidence Framework for Obesity Prevention Decision Making, Food and Nutrition Board ; Shiriki K. Kumanyika, Lynn Parker, and Leslie J. Sim, editors ; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies

Bridging the evidence gap in obesity prevention : a framework to inform decision making, Committee on an Evidence Framework for Obesity Prevention Decision Making, Food and Nutrition Board ; Shiriki K. Kumanyika, Lynn Parker, and Leslie J. Sim, editors ; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies

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"To battle the obesity epidemic in America, health care professionals and policymakers need relevant, useful data on the effectiveness of obesity prevention policies and programs. Bridging the Evidence Gap in Obesity Prevention identifies a new approach to decision making and research on obesity prevention to use a systems perspective to gain a broader understanding of the context of obesity and the many factors that influence it."--Home page
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eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 online resource (xiii, 322 pages)
Contents
  • Introduction
  • 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
Isbn
9781282948549
Instance
Label
Bridging the evidence gap in obesity prevention : a framework to inform decision making
Title
Bridging the evidence gap in obesity prevention
Title remainder
a framework to inform decision making
Statement of responsibility
Committee on an Evidence Framework for Obesity Prevention Decision Making, Food and Nutrition Board ; Shiriki K. Kumanyika, Lynn Parker, and Leslie J. Sim, editors ; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
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Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
"To battle the obesity epidemic in America, health care professionals and policymakers need relevant, useful data on the effectiveness of obesity prevention policies and programs. Bridging the Evidence Gap in Obesity Prevention identifies a new approach to decision making and research on obesity prevention to use a systems perspective to gain a broader understanding of the context of obesity and the many factors that influence it."--Home page
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VAM
Dewey number
362.196/398
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Language note
English
LC call number
RA645.O23
LC item number
B75 2010
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
  • dictionaries
  • bibliography
NLM call number
WD 210
NLM item number
B851 2010
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
1945-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Kumanyika, Shiriki Kinika
  • Parker, Lynn
  • Sim, Leslie J
  • Institute of Medicine (U.S.)
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Obesity
  • Evidence-based medicine
  • Outcome assessment (Medical care)
  • Obesity
  • Obesity
  • Decision Making, Organizational
  • Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care
  • Program Evaluation
  • Health Policy
  • United States
  • MEDICAL
  • Evidence-based medicine
  • Obesity
  • Outcome assessment (Medical care)
Label
Bridging the evidence gap in obesity prevention : a framework to inform decision making, Committee on an Evidence Framework for Obesity Prevention Decision Making, Food and Nutrition Board ; Shiriki K. Kumanyika, Lynn Parker, and Leslie J. Sim, editors ; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
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Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
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online resource
Carrier category code
  • cr
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Introduction -- 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
Control code
610217609
Extent
1 online resource (xiii, 322 pages)
Form of item
online
Isbn
9781282948549
Media category
computer
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • c
Other control number
3608927
Specific material designation
remote
System control number
(OCoLC)610217609
Label
Bridging the evidence gap in obesity prevention : a framework to inform decision making, Committee on an Evidence Framework for Obesity Prevention Decision Making, Food and Nutrition Board ; Shiriki K. Kumanyika, Lynn Parker, and Leslie J. Sim, editors ; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Carrier category
online resource
Carrier category code
  • cr
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Introduction -- 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
Control code
610217609
Extent
1 online resource (xiii, 322 pages)
Form of item
online
Isbn
9781282948549
Media category
computer
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • c
Other control number
3608927
Specific material designation
remote
System control number
(OCoLC)610217609

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