Tuesday, November 6, 2012

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

My name is Robert Wright and this video is a summary of my capstone project for my Master of Public Health in Epidemiology degree 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 9-12 grade students in Fulton County, Georgia to try and improve obesity and diabetes prevention efforts in Fulton 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 childrens' nutritional and activity habits which will enable the efficient allocation of resources

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