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Implementing The Alive! Behavioral Intervention Program In Phillips County, Arkansas, Raeschell Williams
Implementing The Alive! Behavioral Intervention Program In Phillips County, Arkansas, Raeschell Williams
Theses and Dissertations--Public Health (M.P.H. & Dr.P.H.)
The Arkansas Department of Health proposes implementing the Alive! behavioral intervention program in Phillips County, Arkansas to decrease the prevalence of obesity in this community. Alive!, A Lifestyle Intervention Via Email, is an evidence-bases, email-derived, worksite intervention focused on reducing saturated fats, increasing fruit and vegetable intake, and increasing physical activity. As an email-based program, participants will receive weekly emails tailored to their individual goals with reminder emails delivered during the week with small-step goals to help the participant achieve their larger goal. As the country with the highest prevalence of obesity and second highest prevalence of obesity in 2014, …