Family Health in Developing Regions and the JUS Media? Programme

Family Resiliency Center: A Research and Policy Center at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Unhealthy eating is a major risk factor for obesity and associated chronic non-communicable diseases, with the Caribbean having the worst rates in the Americas. This episode features Dr. Gail Ferguson talking about her new research project, the JUS Media? Programme, which focuses on combatting risk factors for unhealthy eating in Jamaica and implementing effective family health prevention programs in developing regions.