[WATCH]: My Thesis Project: Sugar and Childhood Obesity

My name is Robert Wright and this is video is a summary of my thesis project for my Master of Public Health in Epidemiology from the University of Georgia entitled the "Fight for Fitness in Fulton", or, FFF survey. It is a pilot project I started to assess the average eating and exercise behavior of Fulton County, Georgia 9-12 grade students to try and improve obesity and diabetes prevention efforts in Fulton's schools and communities. I believe this survey will greatly help Fulton County to combat adolescent obesity by giving public health researchers, school administrators, politicians, and parents accurate knowledge of their children's nutritional and activity habits which will enable the efficient allocation of resources towards

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