Community nutrition and public health -- Nutrition screening and assessment -- Nutritional epidemiology and research methods -- U.S. nutrition monitoring and food assistance programs -- Cultural influences and public health nutrition -- Public policy and nutrition -- Public health nutrition : an international perspective -- Nutrition during pregnancy and infancy -- Nutrition in childhood and adolescence -- Adulthood : special health issues -- Promoting health and preventing disease in older persons -- Principles of planning effective community nutrition programs -- Theories and models for health promotion and changing nutrition behavior -- Acquiring grantsmanship skills -- Ethics and nutrition practice -- Principles of nutrition education -- Marketing nutrition programs and the role of food industry in food choice -- Private and government healthcare systems.
Summary:
"The third edition of Community Nutrition: Planning Health Promotion and Disease Prevention provides students and professionals with the knowledge, skills, tools, and evidence-based approaches they need to effectively promote health and prevent disease. Reflecting the latest direction in public health and community nutrition, it considers the comprehensive approach taken by practitioners providing community-based services that emphasize primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention." -- Provided by publisher.
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