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Appendix B: Acronyms and Abbreviations
Pages 83-84

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... B Acronyms and Abbreviations AI/AN American Indian/Alaska Native BMI body mass index BRFSS Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention DPP Diabetes Prevention Program FDPIR Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations GWG gestational weight gain HEALTH Healthy Eating & Active Living Taught at Home HHS U.S. Department of Health and Human Services IHS Indian Health Service NAACP National Association for the Advancement of Colored People NHANES National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey NHIS National Health Interview Survey NHPI Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander PAT Parents as Teachers PILI Partnership for Improving Lifestyle Intervention 83
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... 84 A HEALTH EQUITY APPROACH TO OBESITY EFFORTS QI quality improvement REACH Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health SDPI Special Diabetes Program for Indians THRIVE Tribal Health and Resilience in Vulnerable Environments USPSTF U.S. Preventive Services Task Force VAT visceral adipose tissue

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