Public Health Nutrition Overview

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What is the underlying theoretical model of the broad approach to health defined in the text?

Psychological

Sociocultural (correct)

Individualistic

Biomedical

Which approach defines health as more than just the absence of disease?

Clinical approach

Narrow approach

Preventive approach

Broad approach (correct)

What are the major public health activities associated with the broad approach?

Clinical and molecular epidemiology

Individual risk assessment

Cost-containment, disease prevention

Link public health science with policy (correct)

Why are predictive equations for estimating daily calorie needs considered unreliable for designing nutrition plans?

They are inaccurate Signup and view all the answers

What does an 'ABCD' approach stand for in nutrition assessment?

Anthropometrics, Biochemical, Clinical, Dietary Signup and view all the answers

What does anthropometric assessment primarily measure?

Body composition and growth Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of Public Health Nutrition?

Promoting good health through nutrition Signup and view all the answers

How does Public Health Nutrition define health according to the WHO?

Complete mental, physical, and social well-being Signup and view all the answers

What does Epidemiology provide in Public Health Nutrition?

Methods to study disease occurrence in human populations Signup and view all the answers

How does the Narrow Approach differ from the Public Health Nutrition approach?

Emphasizes individual risk reduction Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of Public Health according to the text?

Promoting the health of entire populations Signup and view all the answers

How is Public Health defined in the text?

Collective action for population health protection Signup and view all the answers

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What is the underlying theoretical model of the broad approach to health defined in the text?

Which approach defines health as more than just the absence of disease?

What are the major public health activities associated with the broad approach?

Why are predictive equations for estimating daily calorie needs considered unreliable for designing nutrition plans?

What does an 'ABCD' approach stand for in nutrition assessment?

What does anthropometric assessment primarily measure?

What is the main focus of Public Health Nutrition?

How does Public Health Nutrition define health according to the WHO?

What does Epidemiology provide in Public Health Nutrition?

How does the Narrow Approach differ from the Public Health Nutrition approach?

What is the primary goal of Public Health according to the text?

How is Public Health defined in the text?

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