Understanding Childhood Obesity: Public Health Conference 2022
Getting Louisiana's Kids Back on a Healthy Track, September 29, 2022
Conference Videos
Session 1: Setting the Stage
Session 2: Using Science to Drive Implementation
![Session 1: An Overview of School Nutrition Policies: Recent Advances Graphic](https://cdnlfk.pbrc.edu/images/research/abraham-youtube.png)
An Overview of School Nutrition Policies: Recent Advances
James Abraham, Branch Chief for Community Programs, Southwest Regional USDA Office, Dallas, TX
![Session 1: Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Childhood Obesity Graphic](https://cdnlfk.pbrc.edu/images/research/eneli-youtube.png)
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Childhood Obesity
Ihuoma U. Eneli, MD, Nationwide Children's Hospital Center for Healthy Weight and Nutrition
Session 2: Using Science to Drive Implementation
![Session 2: Introduction to Implementation Science: Why is it Important for Public Health? Graphic](https://cdnlfk.pbrc.edu/images/research/staiano-youtube.png)
Introduction to Implementation Science: Why is it Important for Public Health?
Amanda Staiano, PhD, Pennington Biomedical Research Center
![Session 2: Implementing Child Obesity Treatment: Real Studies with Real Patients in Real Offices Graphic](https://cdnlfk.pbrc.edu/images/research/cook-youtube.png)
Implementing Child Obesity Treatment: Real Studies with Real Patients in Real Offices
Stephen Cook, MD, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY
Session 3: The Louisiana Perspective
![Session 3: Physical Activity & Obesity in Children and Youth in Louisiana: 10-Year Update Graphic](https://cdnlfk.pbrc.edu/images/research/katzmarzyk-youtube.png)
Physical Activity & Obesity in Children and Youth in Louisiana: 10-Year Update
Peter T. Katzmarzyk, PhD, Pennington Biomedical Research Center
![Session 3: Normalizing the Medical Management & Treatment of Pediatric Obesity Graphic](https://cdnlfk.pbrc.edu/images/research/queen-youtube.png)
Normalizing the Medical Management & Treatment of Pediatric Obesity
Katie Queen, MD, Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Health Pediatric Healthy Weight Clinic
![Session 3: Healthy Communities: Implications for Addressing Childhood Obesity Graphic](https://cdnlfk.pbrc.edu/images/research/holston-youtube.png)
Healthy Communities: Implications for Addressing Childhood Obesity
Denise Holston, PhD, LSU AgCenter
![Session 3: The Importance of Early Childhood Education Settings for Addressing Childhood Obesity Graphic](https://cdnlfk.pbrc.edu/images/research/mixon-youtube.png)
The Importance of Early Childhood Education Settings for Addressing Childhood Obesity
Renee Mixon, Louisiana Department of Health