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Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Acronyms and Abbreviations." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2022. Addressing Structural Racism, Bias, and Health Communication as Foundational Drivers of Obesity: Proceedings of a Workshop Series. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26437.

Appendix B

Acronyms and Abbreviations

AIartificial intelligence
BMIbody mass index
CDCCenters for Disease Control and Prevention
CODIClinical and Community Data Initiative
EFNEPExpanded Food and Nutrition Education Program
EMRelectronic medical record
FDAU.S. Food and Drug Administration
FDPIRFood Distribution Program on Indian Reservations
GISgeographic information systems
HOLCHome Owners’ Loan Corporation
IACIntertribal Agriculture Council
IOMInstitute of Medicine
MWMmedical weight management
NAMNational Academy of Medicine
NHANESNational Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Acronyms and Abbreviations." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2022. Addressing Structural Racism, Bias, and Health Communication as Foundational Drivers of Obesity: Proceedings of a Workshop Series. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26437.
NIHNational Institutes of Health
NSLPNational School Lunch Program
OACObesity Action Coalition
PAACPhysical Activity Across the Curriculum
P-EBTPandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer
RWJFRobert Wood Johnson Foundation
SBPSchool Breakfast Program
SNAPSupplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
USDAU.S. Department of Agriculture
USPSTFU.S. Preventive Services Task Force
WICSpecial Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children
WINWell Being in the Nation
Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Acronyms and Abbreviations." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2022. Addressing Structural Racism, Bias, and Health Communication as Foundational Drivers of Obesity: Proceedings of a Workshop Series. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26437.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix B: Acronyms and Abbreviations." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2022. Addressing Structural Racism, Bias, and Health Communication as Foundational Drivers of Obesity: Proceedings of a Workshop Series. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26437.
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