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Public health
Focuses on the reason for the illness, focuses on groups, populations, and communities
Outcomes of public health/community nutrition interventions
- Help people make health promoting decisions
- Help people take charge of their health
- Promote lasting behavior change
Primary prevention
Implemented before the health issue (well population)
Secondary prevention
Early detection and intervention (at risk)
Tertiary prevention
Addresses existing conditions (established/chronic disease)
Outcomes of community nutrition programs
- Reduction in disease risk
- Increased food security
- Increased nutritional status
- Behavioral change
- Increased knowledge
Goal of public health and community nutrition
Overall goal to improve the health of populations
- Acknowledges that systems provide contexts for health (not only individual behavior)
- All people should benefits from public health efforts
, Health promotion
The process of enabling people to increase control over, and improve, their health
Wellness
An optimal state of health. Itconcerns a person's individual healthphysically, mentally,
emotionally andspiritually and also their role in society andfulfilling expectations in their
family,community, place of worship, workplace andenvironment.
Determinants of health
Factors that impact health
- Biology (race, sex, age)
- Lifestyle (smoking, religion, diet)
- Living, working, social conditions (housing, education, income)
- Community conditions (geography, services available, transportation)
- Background conditions (national food policy, cultural beliefs, advertising)
Social determinants of health (SDOH)
- Economic stability (employment, food insecurity, poverty)
- Education access and quality
- Social and community context (social policies, discrimination)
- Health and health care (access to care, health literacy)
- Neighborhood and built environment (access to structures that enhance/interfere with health
promotion)
Social ecological model (SEM)
A framework for understanding factors that affect health outcomes
- Individual: Beliefs, attitudes
- Interpersonal: Friends, family, social network
- Community: School, workplace, cultural values
- Societal: Policies, laws
Nutrition intervention targets
VERIFIED CORRECT ANSWERS!!
Public health
Focuses on the reason for the illness, focuses on groups, populations, and communities
Outcomes of public health/community nutrition interventions
- Help people make health promoting decisions
- Help people take charge of their health
- Promote lasting behavior change
Primary prevention
Implemented before the health issue (well population)
Secondary prevention
Early detection and intervention (at risk)
Tertiary prevention
Addresses existing conditions (established/chronic disease)
Outcomes of community nutrition programs
- Reduction in disease risk
- Increased food security
- Increased nutritional status
- Behavioral change
- Increased knowledge
Goal of public health and community nutrition
Overall goal to improve the health of populations
- Acknowledges that systems provide contexts for health (not only individual behavior)
- All people should benefits from public health efforts
, Health promotion
The process of enabling people to increase control over, and improve, their health
Wellness
An optimal state of health. Itconcerns a person's individual healthphysically, mentally,
emotionally andspiritually and also their role in society andfulfilling expectations in their
family,community, place of worship, workplace andenvironment.
Determinants of health
Factors that impact health
- Biology (race, sex, age)
- Lifestyle (smoking, religion, diet)
- Living, working, social conditions (housing, education, income)
- Community conditions (geography, services available, transportation)
- Background conditions (national food policy, cultural beliefs, advertising)
Social determinants of health (SDOH)
- Economic stability (employment, food insecurity, poverty)
- Education access and quality
- Social and community context (social policies, discrimination)
- Health and health care (access to care, health literacy)
- Neighborhood and built environment (access to structures that enhance/interfere with health
promotion)
Social ecological model (SEM)
A framework for understanding factors that affect health outcomes
- Individual: Beliefs, attitudes
- Interpersonal: Friends, family, social network
- Community: School, workplace, cultural values
- Societal: Policies, laws
Nutrition intervention targets
