Request for Proposals (RFP 010) for Synthesis Research: Integrated Approaches to Chronic Disease Prevention: A Focus on Promoting Healthy Weights and Preventing Overweight/Obesity

Funded Projects

Title:"Integrated Approach to Chronic Disease Prevention: A Focus on Promoting Healthy Weights and Preventing Overweight /Obesity"
Agency: University of Calgary
PI: Dr. Alan Shiell
Amount: $111,422.00
Start date: July 1, 2003
End date: May 31, 2004

Title:"Systematic Literature Review: Effectiveness of Physical Activity Enhancement and Obesity Prevention Programs"
Agency: McMasterUniversity
PI: Dr. Helen Thomas
Amount: $73,260.00
Start date: July 1, 2003
End date: March 31, 2004

Title:"Best Practices for the Prevention of Overweight and Obesity in Children: A Focus on Immigrants New to Industrialized Countries"
Agency: Calgary Health Region
PI: Dr. Mary Flynn
Amount: $137,258.00
Start date: June 16, 2003
End date: July 31, 2004