I 08 Pediatric Obesity: A Growing Trend Worldwide

Sunday, 26 July 2015: 10:30 AM-11:45 AM
Moderator:  Eme Ukot, DNP, MSN, MBA, RN, College of Nursing, Richmond, TX
Effect of a Multidisciplinary Intervention to Reduce Rates of Overweight and Obesity in School-Aged Children of Tabasco, Mexico

Valentina Rivas-Acuña, PhD1
Oswaldo Ceballos Gurrola, PhD2
Renan Garcia-Falconi, PhD3
Amalia Martinez Serrano, MS-Nrs4
Maria Isabel Avalos Garcia, PhD4
(1)School of Nursing, Universidad Juarez Autonoma De Tabasco, Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico
(2)Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon, SAN NICOLAS DE LOS GARZA, Mexico
(3)Division Academica de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad Juarez Autonoma de Tabasco, Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico
(4)Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco, Villahermosa, Centro., Mexico



Muevete NAHN Miami Chapter Project: Reducing Obesity in Hispanic Children

Yolanda Nitti, MSN, RN
Patricia R. Messmer, PhD, MSN, MA, BSN, RN-BC, FAAN
Yamina Alvarez, DNP, RN
Giannina Santos, DNP, MSN, ARNP
Roxana Orta, DNP, ARNP-BC
Ann Graziotti, MSN, RN
Maria Cary Rodriguez, RN
Guillermo Valdes, DNP, RN-BC
Marie O. Etienne, DNP, ARNP, PLNC
Nora Hernandez-Pupo, MSN, RN
Elisa Rodriguez, DNP, ARNP-C
Benjamín León School of Nursing, Miami Dade College, Miami, FL



TEXT2COPE: Correlates of Healthy Beliefs, Behaviors, and Mobile Messaging in Families with an Overweight or Obese Preschooler

Lisa K. Militello, PhD, MPH, MSN, BSN, CPNP, RN
College of Nursing, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
Bernadette Mazurek Melnyk, PhD, RN, CPNP/PMHNP, FAANP, FNAP, FAAN
College of Nursing, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
Eric C. Hekler, PhD
School of Nutrition and Health Promotion, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ
Leigh Small, PhD, RN, CPNP-PC, FNAP, FAANP, FAAN
Department of Family and Community Health Nursing, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Diana L. Jacobson, PhD, RN, PNP-BC
College of Nursing & Health Innovation, Arizona State University, Phoenix, AZ