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Public Health: Online Program in Chronic Disease: Obesity

This research guide is for Georgia State's career development program for public health workers.

Medical Information

Organizations and Resources

CDC - Overweight and Obesity
CDC Resources and Publications - Obesity
Nutrition, Physical Activity & Obesity Appropriations Fact Sheet (2011)
From the National Association of Chronic Disease Directors.

Books @ Georgia State

Below are some titles related to Obesity. To find additional books in the GSU Library collection, go to GIL-Find, the library catalog.

Accelerating Progress in Obesity Prevention: Solving the weight of the nation by Committee on Accelerating Progress in Obesity Prevention; Institute of Medicine
Electronic Resource (.pdf)
Measuring Progress in Obesity Prevention by Committee on Accelerating Progress in Obesity Prevention; Institute of Medicine
Electronic Resource (.pdf)
Obesity Epidemiology: From aetiology to public health
Call Number: RC628 .O2935 2010
Library North 3
Obesity: Epidemiology, pathophysiology, and prevention
Electronic Resource
Physical Activity and Public Health Practice
Call Number: QP301 .P5525 2012
Library South 4
Preventing Childhood Obesity: Evidence, policy and practice
Call Number: RJ399.C6 P74 2010
Library North 3

Last Updated: Feb 12, 2021 12:20 PM
URL: https://research.library.gsu.edu/chronicdisease
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Subjects: Public Health

Tags: chronic disease, medicine, population health, public_health