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Evaluation of the New York City Day-Care Policy to Prevent Childhood Obesity New York City's regulations designate the amount of time that children are to spend in physical activity, provide nutrition standards for foods on the premises and place limits on television viewing. The evaluation will study the regulations' impact on... | Evaluations, Evaluation projects | 09/08/2009 |
Improving the Health of All Americans By Focusing on the Early Years of Life A fact sheet from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Commission to Build a Healthier America on the early years of life. | Fact sheets | 07/13/2009 |
In addressing the obesity epidemic, the authors examine state policies relating to children's diet and screen exposure in different child-care organizations across the United States. Published In: Preventing Chronic Disease | Stories and articles | 06/25/2009 |
Tooling up for Healthy Eating and Physical Activity in Child-Care Centers Researchers with the Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation in Wisconsin evaluated use of a toolkit designed to help child-care centers prevent overweight among young children by encouraging healthy eating and physical activity. | Grant Results Reports | 05/11/2009 |
Early Assessment of Programs and Policies on Childhood Obesity In order to guide investments in evaluation and research, pre-evaluation assessments known as evaluability assessments, can be used to determine whether a rigorous evaluation study is feasible and merited for a particular program. | Evaluations, Evaluation projects | 01/12/2009 |
The Benefits of Early Childhood Programs are Benefits to Our Nation RWJF President and CEO Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., provides remarks at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Commission to Build a Healthier America field hearing in Raleigh, N.C. | Speeches and commentaries, President's Corner | 06/23/2008 |
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Commission to Build a Healthier America Holds First Public Hearing The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Commission to Build a Healthier America heard testimony from more than a dozen experts in early life experiences and interventions at its first public hearing June 12, 2008. | Video, News releases | 06/12/2008 |
Early Childhood Experiences and Health This issue brief examines how social and economic conditions shape children's health. | Issue and policy briefs, Reports | 06/10/2008 |
This evaluation measures the effect of Children's Futures in the lives of participating families in Trenton, N.J. | Evaluations, Evaluation projects | 10/19/2007 |
The University of Rochester Medical Center expanded a project called Health-E-Access, which they had created in 2001 to study the use of telemedicine to treat inner-city preschool and elementary school-aged students. | Grant Results Reports | 04/30/2007 |