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WA Nutrition Obesity Policy Research Network
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Purpose of WA NOPRN
• Establish a network of academic, public health, agriculture, and community stakeholders to plan and conduct research that will inform the policy activities of state and local nutrition and obesity prevention programs.
• Study the process of policy development, enactment and implementation.
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National NOPRN Activities
• Identify relevant policies
• Describe the process of developing and implementing policies
• Analyze adopted policy content and intent
• Determine and evaluate policy outcomes
• Create model policies
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Problem Stream
Policy Stream
Politics Stream
Figure 2: Kingdon’s Multiple Streams Model
No policy adoption
Problem Stream
Policy Stream
Politics Stream
A BC
B2
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C
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Scenario 1: No Coupling of Streams or Window Closed > Policy Proposal Not Adopted
Scenario 2: Coupling of Streams and Window of Opportunity Open > Policy Proposal Adopted
Policy Adoption
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WA NOPRN Structure
• Management Team
• Leadership Team
• Ad hoc research teams around specific projects.
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WA State Management Team
• Donna Johnson
• Allen Cheadle
• Mary Podrabsky
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Purpose of Leadership Team
• Generate innovative policy research ideas • Ensure that research projects address
inequalities and underlying determinants of lack of access to healthy foods
• Prioritize proposed research projects to ensure their utility to communities and organizations
• Provide input on the feasibility of conducting proposed research projects.
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Leadership Team: UW
• Branden Born • Allen Cheadle• Mark Doescher• Anne Vernez Moudon• Jeff Harris• Brian Saelens• Pablo Monsivias• Patricia Lichiello
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Leadership Team: Public Health & Agriculture
• Deborah Allen
• Kirsten Frandsen
• Tricia Sexton Kovacs
• Erin MacDougall
• Donna Oberg
• Marilyn Sitaker
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Leadership Team: Advocates
• Vic Colman, WA Childhood Obesity Prevention Coalition
• Linda Stone, Children’s Alliance
• Claire Lane, WithinReach
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Convening WA NOPRN: From Grant
• The UW NOPRN Leadership Team will meet at least four times a year as a group. – update on national and local NOPRN activities and
progress; – presentation by one of the leadership team members
about their organization and policy research projects or opportunities at the organization;
– general updates about nutrition and obesity policy initiatives in the state and nationally.
• Twice a year the WA NOPRN will have a meeting in conjunction with a visiting scholar or UW lecture/workshop
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Evaluation
• Annual survey of network members– Satisfaction with roles & key accomplishments– Benefits from membership– Changes that could be made
• Comprehensive matrix of network activities– Description of the activity, accomplishments to date,
network members involved, and next steps. – Informal social network analysis
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National NOPRN
• Research network of PRCs with funding from DNPAO; support from NCI & others
• “Foster understanding of the effectiveness of policies related to preventing childhood obesity through improving access to affordable, healthy foods and beverages in schools, childcare, worksite and community settings.”
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National NOPRN
• Meetings– Twice a year in person– Monthly phone calls
• Members– Core centers: Harvard, Texas A&M, Tulane,
NYU, UW– Affiliate centers: other PRCs– Collaborative members: universities without
PRCs
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QUESTIONS
• Best ways to make meetings useful, productive, worth coming to
• Top opportunities and priorities for policy research in Washington State