Missouri is the 17th most obese state in the nation. Although adult obesity rates are starting to level off, they are still high, signaling a need for a continued focus on obesity prevention in the state. This report draws on projects implemented from 2007-2013 across Missouri that combat obesity using innovative methods. Projects cultivated multi-sectoral partnerships to help implement and sustain their work across three primary activity categories:
- Access and Environment
- Community Engagement and Education
- Policy and Advocacy
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