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Healthy Kids, Healthy Future: Advancing Equity in Early Childhood – Research Webinar

URL 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D7UmtBQKqu8

Date Developed: June 22, 2022. Source: Duke Global Health Institute. Presenter(s): Erica Kenney, Dipti Dev, Alison Tovar, Jerold Mande. Type: Webinar. Level: Intermediate. Length: 90 minutes.

Annotation

This webinar, by Duke’s Global Health Institute, features expert’s key findings and recommendations on physical activity and eating habits in children through policy change and community action. Topics covered are current policy interventions, effective food programs, relevant models, current objectives in the field, and summarizes with key takeaways about next steps in improving child health through physical activity and nutrition.

Learning Objectives

• List current policy and environmental interventions in place to improve child health through physical activity and nutrition

• Explain the significance of the cost effectiveness analysis

• Reflect on the role of food programs in community health

• Explain the Head Start project and its effect

This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under grant number UE8MC25742; MCH Navigator for $225,000/year. This information or content and conclusions are those of the author and should not be construed as the official position or policy of, nor should any endorsements be inferred by HRSA, HHS or the U.S. Government.