Recorded: EIP 2015 ● Language: English ● Duration: 20 minutes ● Topic: Adolescent Medicine

     
 

Speaker: JEAN MICHEL BORYS, Director of the EPODE European Network and Secretary General EPODE International Network, France

  
     
  Learning Objectives: At the end of the Session participants will: (1) understand the importance of a multistakeholder approach to prevent childhood obesity bridge the gap between health inequities long term prevention approach; (2) understand their peers’ experiences from a discussion on the implementation of successful public-health initiatives and community-based programs to help close the gap on health inequities; and (3) understand the learnings which can be taken from the EPHE (EPODE for the Promotion of Health Equity) project and how these findings can be used to guide the
development of community-based programs.