1. The Problem
- Kansas epidemiology: http://stateofobesity.org/states/ks/
- USA epidemiology: https://www.cdc.gov/obesity/childhood/
- World epidemiology: http://www.who.int/dietphysicalactivity/childhood/en/
2. Diagnosis
- CDC: https://www.cdc.gov/obesity/childhood/defining.html
- BMI charts: https://www.cdc.gov/growthcharts/
- Blood pressure charts: https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health-pro/guidelines/current/hypertension-pediatric-jnc-4/blood-pressure-tables
3. Prevention/Treatment
- AAP Policy Statements: https://ihcw.aap.org/Pages/policy.aspx
- AHA Statements: http://circ.ahajournals.org/content/early/2016/08/22/CIR.0000000000000439
4. Resources
AAP
- Institute for healthy childhood weight
- Section on Obesity
- Healthy active living for families resources
- Pediatric e practice for practice improvement resources
KAAP
Kansas
- Improving the Health of Kansas Students: A Tool Kit for School Nurses (KDHE and School Nurse Advisory Council (SNAC))
- KDHE
- KS Department of Education
- University of Kansas Healthy Hawks
- Children’s Mercy Weighing in
Federal
Education/CME