The Status of Child Health in Texas: Results from the Texas SPAN 2021-2023 Survey
Speaker: Dr. Deanna Hoelscher, PhD, RD, LD, CNS, FISBNPA
Length: 51:31 minutes
What is the status of child health in the Lone Star State since COVID-19?
- The Texas School Physical Activity and Nutrition (Texas SPAN) survey collected data during the 2021-2022 and 2022-2023 school years. Updates on child obesity, dietary intake, and physical activity behaviors are presented.
- Results show improvements in some areas but challenges in other outcomes and behaviors.
View the recording to see where we are and potential strategies for addressing these needs.