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Describe the 3 core functions of public health. 1. Assessment- demographics (age, diversity, poverty), health (to identify health problems and priorities and evaluate health services) 2. Policy development- policy (course of action chosen by public authorities to address a given problem), to...

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NUSC 3230 UCONN Midterm
Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
Describe the 3 core functions of public health.


✓ 1. Assessment- demographics (age, diversity, poverty), health (to

identify health problems and priorities and evaluate health services)

2. Policy development- policy (course of action chosen by public authorities

to address a given problem), to solve local and national health problems and

priorities that have been identified


3. Assurance- to assure that all populations have access to appropriate and

cost effective care and food, including health promotion and disease

prevention services.




What are the focuses of community nutrition?


✓ People - Individuals who will benefit from community nutrition

programs

Policy - Course of action chosen by public authorities to address a given

problem, accomplished through laws, regulations, and programs


Programs - Instruments used to seek behavior changes that improve

nutritional status and health




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List the predominant social and economic trends for community nutrition.


✓ Increasing ethnic/racial diversity

An aging population


No statistically significant change in poverty since 1970, growing income

gaps


- Disparities for Hispanic and African American populations


Need for community nutrition approaches


- Cultural competence and diverse professionals


- Community nutrition to support health in aging


- nutrition assistance to decrease food insecurity and hunger




Describe settings where a community dietitian might work.


✓ - Worksites, day care, food companies, nonprofit health organizations,

fitness centers, hospitals, state or city health department, federal

agency




Compare and contrast community nutrition vs. public health nutrition.


✓ - Community nutrition

o any nutrition program whose target is the community, whether the program

is funded by the federal government or sponsored by a private group



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