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Authors
Liu, Sam
Weismiller, Joy
Strange, Karen
Forster-Coull, Lisa
Bradbury, Jennifer
Warshawski, Tom
Naylor, Patti-Jean http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4799-2751
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Provincial Health Services Authority
Province of British Columbia
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Article History
Received: 13 May 2020
Accepted: 13 August 2020
First Online: 20 August 2020
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The study was approved by the University of Victoria Human Research Ethics Board (#13–117) and the University of British Columbia Children and Women’s Research Ethics Boards (#H13–01115). Written informed consent was obtained from a parent/guardian for participants under 16 years old.
: No identifiable data were published in the manuscript.
: Joy Weismiller, Juniper Consulting was an external evaluator hired by the Childhood Obesity Foundation to work with the Evaluation Sub-committee and plan and implement the evaluation. Dr. Patti-Jean Naylor serves on the Board of the Childhood Obesity Foundation and was bought out of 1 course/term to oversee the evaluation. Lisa Forster-Coull was B.C. Ministry of Health staff seconded to the Childhood Healthy Weights Intervention Initiative and oversaw stakeholder relations and implementation of MEND B.C., Shapedown BC and the HealthLink BC Eating and Activity Program for Kids. Jennifer Bradbury is the Executive Director of Childhood Obesity Foundation and Dr. Tom Warshawski is the President of the Board. Dr. Karen Strange was paid as the MEND B.C. Provincial Operations Manager.
