Childhood Obesity
FEATURED ARTICLES
In 2011, the CDC established The Childhood Obesity Research Demonstration (CORD) Project to meet the requirements of the Affordable Care Act and address the call for comprehensive,
multilevel, multisetting approaches to prevent and reduce childhood obesity. This special issue of
Childhood Obesity, guest edited by
Kirsten Davison, PhD and
Brook Belay, MD, MPH, presents nine articles and an accompanying editorial covering this collaboration.
Complimentary access to this special issue is now available:
The Childhood Obesity Research Demonstration Project: Linking Public Health Initiatives and Primary Care Interventions
Community-Wide To Prevent and Reduce Childhood Obesity
H.M. Blanck and J.L. Collins
Childhood Obesity Research Demonstration (CORD): The Cross-Site Overview and Opportunities for Interventions Addressing
Obesity Community-Wide
J.L. Foltz, B. Belay, C.A. Dooyema, N. Williams, and H.M. Blanck
Design of the Massachusetts Childhood Obesity Research Demonstration (MA-CORD) Study
E.M. Taveras, R.E. Blaine, K.K. Davison, S. Gortmaker, S. Anand, J. Falbe, J.-A. Kwass, M. Perkins, C. Giles, S. Criss, R. Colchamiro, J.W. Baidal, T. Land, and L. Smith, the MA-CORD Study Group
Evaluation Overview for the Massachusetts Childhood Obesity Research Demonstration (MA-CORD) Project
K.K. Davison, J. Falbe, E.M. Taveras, S. Gortmaker, M. Kulldorff, M. Perkins, R.E. Blaine, R.L. Franckle, C. Ganter, J.W. Baidal, J.-A. Kwass, J. Buszkiewicz, L. Smith, and T. Land, the MA-CORD Study Group
Our Choice/Nuestra Opción: The Imperial County,
California, Childhood Obesity Research Demonstration Study (CA-CORD)
G.X. Ayala, L. Ibarra, A. Binggeli-Vallarta, J. Moody, T.L. McKenzie, J. Angulo, H. Hoyt, E. Chuang, T.G. Ganiats, S. Gahagan, M. Ji, M. Zive, E. Schmied, E.M. Arredondo, and J.P. Elder
Evaluation Protocol To Assess an Integrated Framework for the Implementation of the Childhood Obesity Research
Demonstration Project at the California (CA-CORD) and Massachusetts (MA-CORD) Sites
E. Chuang, G.X. Ayala, E. Schmied, C. Ganter, J. Gittelsohn, and K.K. Davison
The Utility of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) in Systems-Oriented Obesity Intervention Projects: The Selection
of Comparable Study Sites for a Quasi-Experimental Intervention Design—TX CORD
A.O. Oluyomi, A. Byars, C. Byrd-Williams, S.V. Sharma, C. Durand, D.M. Hoelscher, N.F. Butte, and S.H. Kelder
Incorporating Primary and Secondary Prevention Approaches To Address Childhood Obesity Prevention and Treatment
in a Low-Income, Ethnically Diverse Population: Study Design and Demographic Data from the Texas Childhood Obesity Research Demonstration (TX CORD) Study
D.M. Hoelscher, N.F. Butte, S. Barlow, E.A. Vandewater, S.V. Sharma, T. Huang, E. Finkelstein, S. Pont, P. Sacher, C. Byrd-Williams, A.O. Oluyomi, C. Durand, L. Li, and S.H. Kelder
Childhood Obesity Research Demonstration Project: Cross-Site Evaluation Methods
D.P. O'Connor, R.E. Lee, P. Mehta, D. Thompson, A. Bhargava, C. Carlson, D. Kao, C.S. Layne, T. Ledoux, T. O'Connor, H. Rifai, L. Gulley, A.M. Hallett, O. Kudia, S. Joseph, M. Modelska, D. Ortega, N. Parker,
and A. Stevens, the EC-CORD (BETTER Policies) Team
The Childhood Obesity Research Demonstration Project: A Team Approach for Supporting a Multisite, Multisector Intervention
N. Williams, C.A. Dooyema, J.L. Foltz, B. Belay, and H.M. Blanck
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David L. Katz,
MD, MPH, FACPM, FACP
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