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Pediatric Obesity Detailing Action Kit

Keywords / Description:

The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has produced a series of detailing action kits to promote evidence-based best practices. This kit focuses on obesity in children and contains in both English and Spanish:

• clinical tools;
• resources for providers; and
• patient education materials.

These kits target communities burdened by poor health and can be distributed to healthcare providers during visits to their practice sites.

All of the detailing actions kits are available at http://www.nyc.gov/html/doh/html/csi/csi-detailing.shtml

Toolkit:

Maternal, Child, and Adolescent Health Toolkit

Keyword Area:

Adolescents, Child, Health Promotion and Health Education, Nutrition, Obesity

Jurisdiction:

Institutional Author:

New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

Submitted:

11/10/2009

Modified:

11/10/2009

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