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Resources for Health Care Providers
Nutrition Links
Professional Resources
 | New Book: Obesity:
Dietary and Developmental Influences (pdf
file). Co-authored by researchers from UC Berkeley Center
for Weight and Health. Order online at crcpress.com |
| Childhood & Adolescent Overweight: The Health
Professional's Guide to Identification, Treatment and Prevention,
2004. By Mary Catherine Mullen, MS, RD and Jodie Shield, MEd, RD http://www.eatright.org/Public/ProductCatalog/SearchableProducts/104_17782.cfm |
| Childhood Obesity: A Food and Nutrition Resource List
for Educators and Researchers, Food & Nutrition Information
Center, USDA http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/pubs/bibs/topics/weight/childhoodobesity.html
or http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/pubs/bibs/topics/weight/childhoodobesity.pdf |
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to resources for physical activity, nutrition and health promotion
from the Center for Weight and Health, University of California,
Berkeley:
http://nature.berkeley.edu/cwh/resources/educationtoolsint.shtml
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| This Adolescent Provider Toolkit (From AHWG-Adolescent
Health Working Group) is a collection of resources for health care
providers who work with adolescents. The Toolkit modules contain
screening tools, brief office interventions and counseling
guidelines, community resources and referrals, tip sheets for teens
and parents, health education materials for teens and their adult
caregivers, and literature and internet resources. The Body Basics
Toolkit is a great resource.
http://www.ahwg.net/resources/toolkit.htm |
| Childhood Overweight: What the Research Tells Us.
Downloadable fact sheet from The Center for Health and Health Care
in Schools. http://www.healthinschools.org/sh/obesityfs.asp |
Organizations
Growth
Charts, BMI information and Statistics
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