Implementation Science & Childhood Obesity: Sparking Conversations and Actions to
Advance Equity
November 30, 2022
The National Collaborative on Childhood Obesity (NCCOR) hosted a public workshop titled, “Implementation Science & Childhood Obesity: Sparking Conversations and Actions to Advance Equity.” The workshop offered an introduction to implementation science for researchers working in childhood obesity, nutrition, and physical activity.
Using a Food Sovereignty Approach to Improve Health Among Indigenous People
October 7, 2022
This presentation summarizes research studies conducted as part of the Center for Indigenous Health Research and Policy that are guided by a food sovereignty approach while also using randomized trial designs to assess health outcomes.
Indigenous Food Sovereignty and Health Symposium
February 16 & 17, 2022
Learn how Indigenous food sovereignty supports health in Native communities, with real world case studies presented by leaders from the National Congress of American Indians and community members on the ground implementing these initiatives. You’ll also be provided with information on funding resources and strategies.
OMSR Lunch & Learn Series
November 10, 2020
Data Director and Research Epidemiologist at the Center for Indigenous Health Research and Policy, Tori Taniguchi shares how OSU medical students can get involved with research at the center.
Hypertension: Chickasaw Healthy Eating Environments Research Study (CHEERS)
June 3, 2020
CHEERS is a study being conducted in partnership with the Chickasaw Nation. The study comprises several mutually reinforcing strategies to improve blood pressure control among American Indian adults with uncontrolled hypertension. Study findings will be used to promote policies to expand both the Packed Promise for a Healthy Heart intervention and the establishment of brick-and-mortar grocery outlets in rural Chickasaw Nation communities.
