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FHI 360 (Organization). Social Marketing and Communication Department. ; National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Division of Community Health ; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
FHI 360 (Organization). Social Marketing and Communication Department. ; National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Division of Community Health ; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.) Less -
Description:
Contract number: 200-2007-20009/0023

Clearance process completed on: October 1, 2015

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Division of Community Health (DCH) convened an expert panel, on July 25, 2014, to discuss communicating about overweight and obesity with African American audiences. The meeting aimed to review existing evidence, identify new opportunities, and generate insights that CDC could share with communities and partners to inform their communication efforts with African American audiences. Specific meeting objectives were to

• Share current advances.

• Identify key communication opportunities and promising practices.

• Consider potential unintended effects and lessons learned when communicating with African American audiences.

Suggested citation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2015). Expert panel meeting on communicating about overweight/obesity with African American populations: Executive summary. Meeting convened on July 25, 2014. Prepared by FHI 360, Social Marketing and Communication Department, Washington, DC, for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Community Health, Atlanta, GA.

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DCH-Expert-Panel-Exec-Summary-508.pdf


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Health Communication
Health Marketing
Hispanic Americans
Obesity

Document Type:
Report
Funding:
Contract No. GS-00F-0007M, Order No. 200-2015-F-87586
Place as Subject:
United States
Collection(s):
Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library collection
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urn:sha256:23276878152cf5a9e3963e15be554460da40e440a248c1cb7c5936a41bc37e2d
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