Abstract
The purpose of this project was to partner with work-sites, community businesses, health care organizations and schools to implement policies and environmental changes that aim to reduce access to sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) and increase consumption of water. The project included implementing a community-wide campaign to influence social norms surrounding SSBs.
Sigma Membership
Mu Lambda
Lead Author Affiliation
Minnesota State University, Mankato, Mankato, Minnesota, USA
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Policy Development, Population Health, Sugary-sweetened Beverages
Recommended Citation
Krumwiede, Kelly; Krumwiede, Norma; and Van Gelderen, Stacey Ann, "Utilizing change and MAPPS tools to implement policies and environmental changes to improve societal health" (2017). Convention. 431.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/convention/2017/posters_2017/431
Conference Name
44th Biennial Convention
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Conference Year
2017
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Utilizing change and MAPPS tools to implement policies and environmental changes to improve societal health
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
The purpose of this project was to partner with work-sites, community businesses, health care organizations and schools to implement policies and environmental changes that aim to reduce access to sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) and increase consumption of water. The project included implementing a community-wide campaign to influence social norms surrounding SSBs.
Description
44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.