Systems Thinking for Childhood Obesity Prevention
Systems thinking is an approach to solving complex problems promoted by researchers and policy makers. This training guides you through taking a systems approach to childhood obesity prevention, and presents ways to think about evaluating your approach.
Learning Objectives:
- Explain how to identify critical leverage points within a system.
- Explain methods for evaluating effectiveness of systems approaches.
- Practice taking a systems approach for childhood obesity prevention.
Learning Outcome:
Implement and evaluate systems approaches to childhood obesity prevention.
Target Audience: Public Health Professionals
Duration: 30 min.
Continuing Education Information: 0.5 Category 1 CHES Credits, 0.5 Continuing Competency
Disclosures: There are no declared conflicts of interest
Format: Web-based Training, Self-Study
Created: Nov. 2019
Author: Allison Root, MS, RD
