Understanding Childhood Obesity: Public Health Conference 2022

Getting Louisiana's Kids Back on a Healthy Track, September 29, 2022

Conference Videos

Session 1: Setting the Stage

Session 1 Video 1

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An Overview of School Nutrition Policies
James Abraham, Branch Chief for Community Programs, Southwest Regional USDA Office, Dallas, TX

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Impact of COVID-19 on Childhood Obesity
Ihuoma U. Eneli, MD, Nationwide Children's Hospital Center for Healthy Weight and Nutrition

Session 2: Using Science to Drive Implementation

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Introduction to Implementation Science
Amanda Staiano, PhD, Pennington Biomedical Research Center

Session 2 Video 2

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Implementing Child Obesity Treatment
Stephen Cook, MD, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY

Session 3: The Louisiana Perspective

Session 3 Video 1

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Physical Activity & Obesity in Children and Youth in Louisiana: 10-Year Update
Peter T. Katzmarzyk, PhD, Pennington Biomedical Research Center

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Normalizing the Medical Management & Treatment of Pediatric Obesity
Katie Queen, MD, Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Health Pediatric Healthy Weight Clinic

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Healthy Communities: Implications for Addressing Childhood Obesity
Denise Holston, PhD, LSU AgCenter

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The Importance of Early Childhood Education Settings for Addressing Childhood Obesity
Renee Mixon, Louisiana Department of Health