Dr. Jamie Spinney from the University of South Dakota presents Community & Behavioural Change: The Importance of Context at CHEWS. The Children’s Health and the Environment Workshop & Symposium (CHEWS) was held at Western University with the support of The Lawson Foundation.
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Dr. Linda Rothman from the Hospital for Sick Children presents The Decline in Active School Transportation: A Systematic Review of the Correlates of AST and Change over Time at CHEWS. The Children’s Health and the Environment Workshop & Symposium (CHEWS) was held at Western University with the support of The Lawson Foundation.
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With childhood obesity on the rise in Canada and the USA, it is important to understand the factors that play a role in shaping obesity outcomes. North American food environments often promote high-energy, high-fat, high-sugar foods and beverages, especially in low-income and highly socio-economically deprived neighbourhoods. However, compared to the USA, Canada sees slightly lower […]
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