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Communities Helping Children be Healthy

Low socioeconomic racial and ethnic minorities and rural residents have a significantly high risk of overweight and obesity. This guide to reducing childhood obesity in low-income African American, Latino and Native American communities helps increase our understanding of these issues.Produced by Pyramid Communications, a strategic public affairs firm in the Northwest.



OrganizationRobert Wood Johnson Foundation, California Endowment, Casey Family Programs
Resource TypeResearch Report
LocationNational
Publish DateOctober, 2003
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