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Independent Study:

Health Education - Improve youth and adult awareness of obesity prevention options.

Image Thumbnail: BMI (Body Mass Index) Image Thumbnail: obesity graph Image Thumbnail: BMI graph Image Thumbnail: Hand Sketches

Design Parameters

Informative & uncluttered

Preview Prototypes:

BMI Calculator (124KB pdf icon)
Obesity State Trends (386KB pdf icon)

Solution

  1. Simplify bmi assessment process.
  2. Develop visual metaphor for obesity.
  3. Produce wireframe prototype of possible online user experience.

Background Resources

» www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/bmi/
» apps.nccd.cdc.gov/brfss/
» win.niddk.nih.gov/publications/tools.htm

Concept Design: BMI Calculator