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The Healthy Weight Collaborative: Using Learning Collaboratives to Enhance Community-Based Prevention Initiatives Addressing Childhood Obesity

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  • Margaret B. Hargreaves
  • Todd Honeycutt
  • Cara Orfield
  • Michaela Vine
  • Charlotte Cabili
  • Michaella Morzuch
  • Sylvia K. Fisher
  • Ronette Briefel

Abstract

This report from the field describes the design, implementation, and early evaluation results of the Healthy Weight Collaborative, a federally supported learning collaborative to develop, test, and disseminate an integrated change package of six promising, evidence-based clinical and community-based strategies to prevent and treat obesity for children and families.

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  • Margaret B. Hargreaves & Todd Honeycutt & Cara Orfield & Michaela Vine & Charlotte Cabili & Michaella Morzuch & Sylvia K. Fisher & Ronette Briefel, 2013. "The Healthy Weight Collaborative: Using Learning Collaboratives to Enhance Community-Based Prevention Initiatives Addressing Childhood Obesity," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 9400b95bca5045d2878be1b45, Mathematica Policy Research.
    • Handle: RePEc:mpr:mprres:9400b95bca5045d2878be1b45f02dffb
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    1. Elizabeth M Ginexi & Grace Huang & Michael Steketee & Sophia Tsakraklides & Keith MacAllum & Julie Bromberg & Amanda Huffman & Douglas A Luke & Scott J Leischow & Janet M Okamoto & Todd Rogers, 2017. "Social network analysis of a scientist–practitioner research initiative established to facilitate science dissemination and implementation within states and communities," Research Evaluation, Oxford University Press, vol. 26(4), pages 316-325.
    2. Margaret B. Hargreaves, "undated". "Rapid Evaluation Approaches for Complex Initiatives," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 6c5ac4a1b3d74174b02194d66, Mathematica Policy Research.
    3. Eike Quilling & Maja Kuchler & Patricia Tollmann & Anke Osterhoff & Janna Leimann, 2022. "Needs to Create Healthy Living Environments—A Two-Stage Delphi Survey in Europe to Identify Facilitating Factors and Barriers in Municipal Health Promotion," IJERPH, MDPI, vol. 19(9), pages 1-15, April.
    4. Eike Quilling & Birgit Babitsch & Kevin Dadaczynski & Stefanie Kruse & Maja Kuchler & Heike Köckler & Janna Leimann & Ulla Walter & Christina Plantz, 2020. "Municipal Health Promotion as Part of Urban Health: A Policy Framework for Action," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 12(16), pages 1-10, August.

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    Healthy Weight Evaluation Learning Collaboratives; Childhood Obesity ; Children and families; Nutrition;
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