NUTR 485 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Breastfeeding Promotion, Child Nutrition Act, Smart-1
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Institutional: community, macro public policy, at the community level, nutrition assessment (assessing knowledge and behaviors, conducting + reviewing community, state or national surveys about food intake, assessing food availability, personal observation. Identifying current local, state and federal policies about nutrition: nutrition diagnosis (determining behavioral issues, consider limited access to health food, limited nutrition knowledge, may be difficult to pinpoint one etiology in the community. Needs assessment process - 7 steps (delta niri article) Individual lifestyle factors + food choices: food supplies/availability, health beliefs + practices, living/working conditions, methods, survey, community forum, focus groups, direct assessment of nutritional status. Interviews with key informants: issues, practical, cultural, analyze and interpret the data, 4 steps. Interpret health care services and programs designed for target population. Importance of mission statements: steps, review results of community needs assessment. Indicates resources available colleagues and professionals: develop a management system, personnel, data, identify funding sources, logic model.
