Obesity: working with local communities

Research recommendation(s) from an individual piece of guidance

Guidance:

Obesity: working with local communities

Date issued:

28 November 2012

Research recommendations coming out of this guidance

• What is the most effective way to monitor and evaluate community-wide approaches to obesity to ensure:
  1) evidence of effectiveness is gathered across the breadth of the local system and 2) data are produced to help local communities adapt and improve their approach?
• What factors are necessary for an effective and cost effective community-wide approach to obesity prevention?