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An after-school obesity prevention program for African-American girls: The Minnesota GEMS pilot study

Description:
A presentation of findings on the development of an after school obesity prevention program for African-American girls in Minnesota, based on a sample of 54 8 to 10-year-old girls and their caregivers
Resource Type:
Reports & Papers
Author(s):
Story Mary; Sherwood Nancy E.; Himes J. H. (John H.); Davis Marsha; Jacobs David R.; Cartwright Yolanda; Smyth Mary; Rochon James
Publisher(s):
International Society on Hypertension in Blacks
Country:
United States
State(s)/Territories/Tribal Nation(s):
Minnesota

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