Translating Knowledge of Foundational Drivers of Obesity into Practice

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Translating Knowledge of Foundational Drivers of Obesity into Practice

Proceedings of a Workshop Series

Dietetics and nutrition

Authors: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Health and Medicine Division, Food and Nutrition Board, Roundtable on Obesity Solutions

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Language: English

Published by: National Academies Press

Published on: 31st July 2023

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 200 pages

ISBN: 9780309702065


Workshop Series Overview

The National Academies Roundtable on Obesity Solutions hosted an April, July, and October, 2022 workshop series to explore the gaps in knowledge within the foundational drivers of obesity. Facilitating action will require improved health communication, deconstructing structural racism, and recognizing the biased mental models and social norms at odds with obesity solutions.

Discussion Topics

Speakers discussed future research in evidence-based solutions and potential ways to translate current evidence into practice.

Summary

This Proceedings of a Workshop summarizes the discussions held during the workshop.

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