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Accelerating Progress to Reduce Childhood Obesity

CFBAI webinar Nov 2021

Join NCCOR, the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity, and RTI International Review during our next webinar.

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Fall Research Update

This fall, NCCOR is adding to our research library with three new peer-reviewed publications. These manuscripts were created through NCCOR workgroups and appeared in top academic journals.

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CHWP Toolkit

National Childhood Obesity Awareness month

NCCOR's newest toolkit and resource library offer a detailed look at how to conduct effective evaluations of childhood healthy weight programs.

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Childhood Obesity Resources Related to COVID-19

Whether you are a teacher, parent, researcher, or practitioner, we all have a role to play in keeping kids healthy and safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. Check out these resources!

Childhood Obesity Resources Related to COVID-19

NCCOR Student Hub

Our quarterly student e-newsletter connects you to free tools and resources that can support your schoolwork and research.

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Connect & Explore Archived

NCCOR and its partners have published more than 50 peer-reviewed research articles. You can access the full list on the link below.

Grant Proposals

The Measures Registry will strengthen your proposal and save you time by finding customized measures for your childhood obesity research!

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Visit NCCOR Virtually at APHA and ObesityWeek® Interactive October 22, 2021

Assessing the Children’s Food and Beverage Advertising Initiative October 21, 2021

NCCOR Continues to Advance Measurement to Address Childhood Obesity October 14, 2021

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Research articles

NCCOR and its partners have published more than 50 peer-reviewed research articles. Here are some of the latest.

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Advancing Measurement to Address Childhood Obesity: Results of 3 Workshops American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2021
Systematic Review of Active Travel to School Surveillance in the United States and Canada Journal of Healthy Eating and Active Living, 2021
Priorities and Indicators for Economic Evaluation of Built Environment Interventions to Promote Physical Activity Journal of Physical Activity and Health, 2021
Identification of Effective Programs to Improve Access to and Use of Trails among Youth from Under-Resourced Communities: A Review International Journal of Research and Public Health, 2020
Childhood Obesity Evidence Base Project Supplement Childhood Obesity, 2020
Identification of Measurement Needs to Prevent Childhood Obesity in High-Risk Populations and Environments American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2020

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Since 2008, the four leading funders of childhood obesity research have worked together to slow and reverse the epidemic of childhood obesity in the United States.