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Community Nutrition

Community Nutrition. M. Burns FCS 3756. Community Nutrition. Discipline striving to improve the health, nutrition, and well-being of individuals and groups within communities Definition of a community Community nutrition v. public health. Three areas. Policy. People. Programs.

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Community Nutrition

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  1. Community Nutrition M. Burns FCS 3756

  2. Community Nutrition • Discipline striving to improve the health, nutrition, and well-being of individuals and groups within communities • Definition of a community • Community nutrition v. public health M. Burns, 2008

  3. Three areas Policy People Programs M. Burns, 2008

  4. Community Interventions • Components of health • Health promotion • Changing human behavior through planned interventions M. Burns, 2008

  5. Levels of Intervention M. Burns, 2008

  6. Healthy People 2010 • Goals • Increase quality and years of a healthy life • Eliminate health disparities • www.health.gov/healthypeople M. Burns, 2008

  7. Community Nutritionists • Build awareness of a health problem • Change lifestyles • Create a supportive environment for change • Behave ethically M. Burns, 2008

  8. What is ethics? • Your thoughts • Philosophical discipline dealing with what is morally good and bad or right and wrong. • Code of Ethics M. Burns, 2008

  9. Ethical decision making • Autonomy • Beneficence • Non-maleficence • Justice M. Burns, 2008

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