Building public-private partnerships in food and nutrition workshop summary

From rising obesity rates to the fast-growing population of older adults, the complex public health challenges of today call for novel approaches and new structures, including collaborative partnerships between the public and private sectors. The Institute of Medicine's (IOM's) Food Forum...

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Main Author: Pray, Leslie A.
Corporate Authors: Institute of Medicine (U.S.) Food Forum, National Academies Press (U.S.)
Other Authors: Pillsbury, Laura
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. National Academies Press 2012, c2012
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Summary:From rising obesity rates to the fast-growing population of older adults, the complex public health challenges of today call for novel approaches and new structures, including collaborative partnerships between the public and private sectors. The Institute of Medicine's (IOM's) Food Forum held a workshop on November 1-2, 2011, in Washington, DC, to better understand how to build multisectoral food and nutrition partnerships that achieve meaningful public health results
Physical Description:1 PDF file (xii, 69 p.) ill
ISBN:9780309257367
0309257360