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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Mar 20.
Published in final edited form as: J Public Health Manag Pract. 2013 Nov-Dec;19(6):503–510. doi: 10.1097/PHH.0b013e3182893bbb

Table 1.

Highest and lowest scoring obesity prevention policy change strategies as assessed by members of the Heart Healthy Lenoir Community Advisory Council (HHL CAC) (n = 19) and local stakeholders (n=11).

HHL CAC HHL Stakeholder Interviews
Most winnable
strategy
Increase opportunities for
extracurricular physical activity.
Increase the amount of physical
activity in PE programs in schools.
Second most
winnable strategy
Provide incentives for the
production, distribution, and
procurement of foods from local
farms.
Increase opportunities for
extracurricular physical activity.
Third most
winnable strategy
Enhance infrastructure
supporting bicycling and
walking.
Improve access to outdoor recreational
facilities.
Least winnable
strategy
Limit advertisements of less
healthy foods and beverages.
Discourage consumption of sugar-
sweetened beverages.
Second least
winnable strategy
Restrict availability of less
healthy foods and beverages in
public service venues.
Improve geographic availability of
supermarkets in underserved areas.
Third least
winnable strategy
Zone for mixed use development. Limit advertisements of less healthy
foods and beverages.