Obesity Prevention and Control: Provider-Oriented Interventions
Provider-level interventions use methods or techniques that directly engage a health care professional or a team of professionals to address overweight and obesity.
Task Force Recommendations & Findings
This table lists interventions reviewed by the Community Guide, with Task Force findings for each (definitions of findings). Click on an underlined intervention title for a summary of the review.
| Provider Education | Insufficient Evidence October 2007 |
| Provider Feedback | Insufficient Evidence October 2007 |
| Provider Reminders | Insufficient Evidence October 2007 |
| Provider Education with a Client Intervention | Insufficient Evidence February 2008 |
| Multicomponent Provider Interventions | Insufficient Evidence February 2008 |
| Multicomponent Provider Interventions with Client Interventions | Insufficient Evidence February 2008 |
For More on this Topic
Recommended Community Strategies and Measurements to Prevent Obesity in the United States 
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Disclaimer
The findings and conclusions on this page are those of the Community Preventive Services Task Force and do not necessarily represent those of CDC.
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Guide to Community Preventive Services. Obesity prevention and control: provider-oriented interventions. www.thecommunityguide.org/obesity/provider.html. Last updated: MM/DD/YYYY.
- Page last reviewed: June 7, 2011
- Page last updated: June 7, 2011
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