Obesity in Low-Income Populations by https://padlet.com/jatand01/x5ooe3mbcmioj3yu Emma Roberts, Anna Simpson, & Jessica Tandy-Staten en-us 2022-09-22 21:56:25 UTC 2022-10-16 13:12:33 UTC hello@padlet.com Health Outcome jatand01 https://padlet.com/jatand01/x5ooe3mbcmioj3yu/wish/2314256515 The health outcome of interest is obesity rates* among adults in the United States.

"The US obesity prevalence was 41.9% in 2017 through March 2020" (NHANES 2021)

*Obesity is defined by the CDC as having a body mass index (BMI) greater than 30.]]> 2022-09-26 19:02:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jatand01/x5ooe3mbcmioj3yu/wish/2314256515 Population jatand01 https://padlet.com/jatand01/x5ooe3mbcmioj3yu/wish/2314266156 Our population of interest is low-income adults.

"Obesity prevalence was lower among adults
with family income of more than 350%
FPL (39.0%) compared with those
with family income more than 130%
through 350% FPL (46.5%)."
]]> 2022-09-26 19:08:53 UTC https://padlet.com/jatand01/x5ooe3mbcmioj3yu/wish/2314266156 AMEN House - Serena Interview annasimpson6 https://padlet.com/jatand01/x5ooe3mbcmioj3yu/wish/2318108810 Talking with Serena, a social worker, from the AMEN House, a food pantry in Georgetown, KY.]]> 2022-09-28 18:52:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jatand01/x5ooe3mbcmioj3yu/wish/2318108810 Caitlyn's Interview emmaroberts21 https://padlet.com/jatand01/x5ooe3mbcmioj3yu/wish/2318481343 Chatting with Caitlyn, a clinical social worker who works with low-income schools and has past experience in homeless outreach. ]]> 2022-09-29 01:13:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jatand01/x5ooe3mbcmioj3yu/wish/2318481343 Implications of Not Addressing the Issue annasimpson6 https://padlet.com/jatand01/x5ooe3mbcmioj3yu/wish/2319375915 - Increased risk for Cardiovascular Disease
- Increased risk for Type 2 Diabetes
- Increased risk of stroke
- High blood pressure
- High cholesterol
- Pain/mobility issues
- Sleep apnea/breathing issues]]> 2022-09-29 13:22:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jatand01/x5ooe3mbcmioj3yu/wish/2319375915 Hope Southern Indiana Interview jessicaanntandy https://padlet.com/jatand01/x5ooe3mbcmioj3yu/wish/2319451201 I spoke with Angie Graf, Executive Director of Hope Southern Indiana, a faith-based nonprofit food pantry to discuss her program and the populations it serves. ]]> 2022-09-29 13:59:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jatand01/x5ooe3mbcmioj3yu/wish/2319451201 Behavioral Risks jessicaanntandy https://padlet.com/jatand01/x5ooe3mbcmioj3yu/wish/2319515905 - Increased stress levels
- Poor diet
- Lack of physical activity
- Lack of nutrition education
- Disordered eating patterns]]> 2022-09-29 14:31:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jatand01/x5ooe3mbcmioj3yu/wish/2319515905 Biological Risks jessicaanntandy https://padlet.com/jatand01/x5ooe3mbcmioj3yu/wish/2319520069 - Genetic differences
- Chronic disease
- Epigenetic changes]]> 2022-09-29 14:33:43 UTC https://padlet.com/jatand01/x5ooe3mbcmioj3yu/wish/2319520069 Social Risks jessicaanntandy https://padlet.com/jatand01/x5ooe3mbcmioj3yu/wish/2319524835 - Lack of access to healthy food
- Low income 
- Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
- Minority stress
- Family/peer behaviors
- Unemployment]]> 2022-09-29 14:36:10 UTC https://padlet.com/jatand01/x5ooe3mbcmioj3yu/wish/2319524835 Environmental Risks jessicaanntandy https://padlet.com/jatand01/x5ooe3mbcmioj3yu/wish/2319531926 - Limited access to green space, parks
- Impoverished neighborhoods
- More fast food options
- Lack of transportation
- Food deserts
- Housing insecurity
- Food insecurity]]> 2022-09-29 14:40:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jatand01/x5ooe3mbcmioj3yu/wish/2319531926 Structural Risks jessicaanntandy https://padlet.com/jatand01/x5ooe3mbcmioj3yu/wish/2319534753 - Access to affordable, quality health care
- Distribution of community resources 
- Access to education
- Poverty
- Higher cost of healthy food]]> 2022-09-29 14:41:28 UTC https://padlet.com/jatand01/x5ooe3mbcmioj3yu/wish/2319534753