Research Article
A Culturally Tailored, Faith-Based Approach to Reducing Pediatric Obesity in Minority Families: Strong Me!
| Ruth Williams1*, Michelle B Stockton1,2, K. Brooke Beck1,4, Robin Roach1,3, Marian Levy5 and Janice Pride-Boone6 | |
| 1Health and Sports Science, Field House 106,The University of Memphis, Memphis, USA | |
| 2Associate Professor, The University of Memphis, Memphis, USA | |
| 3Clinical Dietitian, The Church Health Center, Memphis, USA | |
| 4Associate Professor, The University of Memphis, Memphis, USA | |
| 5Associate Professor and MPH Director, School of Public Health, The University of Memphis, USA | |
| 6Medical Director of Strong Me, USA | |
| Corresponding Author : | Dr. Ruth Williams MS, RD, EdD, Assistant Professor and Director Clinical Nutrition Masters/ Dietetic Internship Program The University of Memphis, Memphis, TN 38152, USA Tel: 901-678-310 Fax: 901-678-3591 E-mail: mrwillia@memphis.edu |
| Received March 26, 2012; Accepted April 12, 2012; Published April 15, 2012 | |
| Citation: Williams R, Stockton MB, Beck KB, Roach R, Levy M, et al. (2012) A Culturally Tailored, Faith-Based Approach to Reducing Pediatric Obesity in Minority Families: Strong Me! J Obes Wt Loss Ther 2:122. doi:10.4172/2165-7904.1000122 | |
| Copyright: © 2012 Williams R, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. | |
