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Public Health Nutrition Interventions (Strategies (Pregnant Women: address…
Public Health Nutrition Interventions
Public Health Practice is
concerned with identifying, modifying and evaluating change in the causes of health
and health problems.
Determinant Analysis
Recognises
multiple causes and that identification of relationships is important
for strategy section and prioritisation
Involves
identifying the factors affecting health
and
reviewing the relationship
between them
Mix of Interventions
Discrete Programs
: These
focus on individual behaviour change and can be effective for the small number of people who participate
They are
unlikely to be sustainable or to have a significant impact on whole communities without the support of broad structural, policy and environmental change
.
Population Focused
: This can
complement individual, high risk approaches
, and
each is valuable for different reasons
.
Interventions
Population Intervention
: These are those that
reach everyone in the setting regardless of knowledge, motivation, compliance or socioeconomic status
.
Upstream Interventions
: These
are directed at policies to reduce social inequalities
and improve the social and environmental conditions.
Target Intervention
: These are
programs designed with and for disadvantaged.
Approaches
Lifestyle
It focuses on education campaigns for individuals
The risk factors are
modifiable
This
focuses on lifestyle behaviour changes
(on an individual level)
Biomedical
The risk factors are not modifiable
This
focuses on the restoring the health of individuals
.
Socio-ecological
The
problems that are in social, economic, cultural circumstances
.
Population/System Intervention
Preventions
Secondary Prevention
: This focuses on detecting diseases early on through screenings.
Tertiary Prevention
: This aims to treat and rehabilitate people who have experienced an illness.
Primary Prevention
: This aims to control risk factors and prevent diseases.
Strategies
Pregnant Women
: address her anxieties and concerns; and consider emotional changes taking place.
Adolescents
: relate to their interests; and consider impact of peer pressure.
Adults
: personalise your interaction to their health profile; and consider his or her experiences with the topics discussed.
Children
: keep the messages short and simple; and relate to the child’s interests.
Elderly
: address the anxieties and concerns associated with isolation, chronic disease and economic constraints
Young Children
: Involve the parents in nutrition education; and provide role models for healthful eating.