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COMMUNITY NUTRITION - Coggle Diagram
COMMUNITY NUTRITION
COMMUNITY
DEFINITION
Refers to a group of individuals and families living in a defined geographical area with sentiment of unity
(Das, 2014)
CHARACTERISTICS
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common social values,
norms & other aspect of culture
Has a common set of social values which influence the formation of a organization hierarchy in a community
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TYPES OF COMMUNITY
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ON THE BASIS OF GOVERNANCE
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ON THE BASIS OF ETHNICITY – EX: BLACK, MALAYS.
ON THE BASIS OF RELIGION
– EX: MUSLIMS, HINDUS
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FAMILY
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TYPES OF FAMILY
On the basis of size or composition - two generation family - a nuclear family (parents and children). The extended or joint family
On the basis of experience of each individual family:
- The family of orientation
- the family of procreation
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COMMON CHARACTERISTICS
- Mating relationship
- A form of marriage or other institutional arrangement
- A system of nomenclature
- Some economic provision shared by the members of the group
- A common habitation, a home or household
DEFINITION
Any combination of two or more person who are bound together over time by ties of mutual consent, birth and/or adoption or placement and who, together, assume responsibilities
(VANIER INNSTITUTE, 20013)
COMMUNITY NUTRITION
Community nutrition incorporates the study of nutrition and the promotion of Good health through food and nutrient intake in populations.
consider aspects of community nutrition relating to dietary goals and recommendations for populations; methods of assessing diet in population groups; and promoting healthy eating at the community level.
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COMMUNITY HEALTH
A medical specialty that focuses on the physical and mental Well-being of the people in a specific geographic region
IMPACTS:
•Communities that are attentive to public health can even reduce inequality among their residents.
• Community health also helps to reduce health gaps caused by differences in race and Ethnicity, location, social status, income and other factors that can affect health
CONSEQUENCES: -A lack of focus on community health can lead to a range of complex problems that aren’t easy to correct.
FACTORS THAT IMPROVE:
- Cooperation between public health workers, local government, volunteers and average citizens alike
- Education plays a large role in maintaining community health
- Individuals can step up to the plate for their community’s health by volunteering At health fairs or blood drives, petitioning local officials
FACTORS AFFECTING COMMUNITY HEALTH:
•Topographical and physical conditions
• Agricultural procedures
• Demographic profile
• Culture belief and attitude
• Socio economic status
• Health status
COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION
DEFINITION:
Social work concentrating upon the organized development of community social welfare through coordination of public and private agencies
Aiming at making desired improvements to a community's social health, well-being, and overall functioning.
Community organization occurs in geographically, psychosocially, culturally, spiritually, and/or digitally bounded communities.