tailieunhanh - F as in Fat: How Obesity Threatens America’s Future 2012

These studies are diverse, depending on the definition of maternal mortality used, the sources considered (death certificates, other vital event certificates, medical records, questionnaires or autopsy reports) and the way maternal deaths are identified (record linkage or assessment from experts). In addition, the system of reporting causes of death to a civil registry differs from one country to another, depending on the death certificate forms, the type of certifiers and the coding practice. These studies have estimated underreporting of maternal mortality due to misclassification in death registration data, ranging from to , with a median value of | F as in Fat ISSUE REPORT . SfSSS. HOW OBESITY THREATENS AMERICA S FUTURE America s Health SEPTEMBER 2012 Preventing Epidemics. Protecting People. Robert Wood Johnson Foundation ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Trust for America s Health is a non-profit non-partisan organization dedicated to saving lives by protecting the health of every community and working to make disease prevention a national priority. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation focuses on the pressing health and health care issues facing our country. As the nation s largest philanthropy devoted exclusively to improving the health and health care of all Americans the Foundation works with a diverse group of organizations and individuals to identify solutions and achieve comprehensive meaningful and timely change. For 40 years the Foundation has brought experience commitment and a rigorous balanced approach to the problems that affect the health and health care of those it serves. When it comes to helping Americans lead healthier lives and get the care they need the Foundation expects to make a difference in your lifetime. For more information visit . Follow the Foundation on Twitter twitter or Facebook facebook. This report was supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. TFAH BOARD OF DIRECTORS Gail Christopher DN President of the Board TFAH Vice President Program Strategy WK Kellogg Foundation Cynthia M. Harris PhD DABT Vice President of the Board TFAH Director and Professor Institute of Public Health Florida A M University Theodore Spencer Secretary of the Board TFAH Senior Advocate Climate Center Natural Resources Defense Council Robert T. Harris MD Treasurer of the Board TFAH Former Chief Medical Officer and Senior Vice President for Healthcare BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina David Fleming MD Director of Public Health Seattle King County Washington Arthur Garson Jr. MD MPH Director Center for Health Policy University Professor And Professor .