Pediatric Obesity

Be Our Voice Obesity Advocacy Project
http://www.nichq.org/advocacy/index.html

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
http://www.rwjf.org/childhoodobesity/

Alliance for a Healthier Generation
http://www.healthiergeneration.org/

Alliance for a Healthier Generation Healthy Schools Program
http://www.healthiergeneration.org/schools.aspx

American Academy of Pediatrics
www.aap.org/obesity

Let’s Move - White House Obesity Prevention Initiative
http://www.letsmove.gov/

Center for Mississippi Health Policy
http://www.mshealthpolicy.com/ChildObesityIntiatives.htm

Mississippi Kids Count: Mississippi Indicators of Child, Family, and Community Health
http://www.ssrc.msstate.edu/mskidscount/downloads/Databook2007/MSKidsCount_DataBook07_Health.pdf

Mississippi State Department of Health, Office of Physical Activity,
Nutrition, and Obesity
http://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/43,0,289.html 

Mississippi Office for Healthy Schools’ Obesity in MS Report
http://www.healthyschoolsms.org/documents/MSDEObesityBookweb.pdf

MS Healthy Students Act Information
http://www.healthyschoolsms.org/ohs_main/MShealthystudentsact.htm

School Health Council Information
http://www.healthyschoolsms.org/family_community/documents/SchoolHealthCouncil.pdf

http://www.healthyschoolsms.org/ohs_main/resources/documents/SHC-BeyondDevelopment-MASH.ppt#331

Center for Healthy Weight and Nutrition, Nationwide Children’s Hospital (Ohio) http://www.nationwidechildrens.org/center-for-healthy-weight-nutrition
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