Stakeholder-engaged research: strategies for the prevention and control of overweight and obesity in Kenya.

ABSTRACT:

Background

This study was done as part of a larger study that aims to identify the most impactful and cost-effective strategies for the prevention and control of overweight and obesity in Kenya. Our objective was to involve stakeholders in the identification of the strategies that would be included in our larger study. The results from the stakeholder engagement are analyzed and reported in this paper.

Design

This was a qualitative study. A one-day stakeholder workshop that followed a deliberative dialogue process was conducted.

Participants

A sample of stakeholders who participate in the national level policymaking process for health in Kenya.

Outcome measure

Strategies for the prevention and control of overweight and obesity in Kenya.

Results

Out of th

SUBMITTER: Wanjau MN 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8420014 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature