Grant: DUKE UNIVERSITY
Primary Recipient
DUKE UNIVERSITY
Amount
$46,529.00
Award Date
9/22/2009
Administering Agency
Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health
CDFA Number
93.701
CDFA Program Title
Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support
Description
Obesity prevention among Black women is a major public health priority. At present, nearly 54% of the adult Black female population (aged 20 and older) is obese. The group also suffers disproportionately from obesity-related health consequences (e.g. many