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Collaborating to combat childhood obesity.

Desjardins E, Schwartz AL

Grantmakers In Health, Washington, DC, USA. edesjardins@gih.org

Despite outstanding advances in children's health over the past several decades, rates of childhood obesity are near epidemic proportions. This paper highlights foundations' efforts to fight childhood obesity by convening organizations and effecting change at many levels of the community.

Published 6 March 2007 in Health Aff (Millwood), 26(2): 567-71.
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