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Assessment Of Nutritional Status | |
File name | Assessment Of Nutritional Status |
File Description | Purpose of nutritional assessment is to identify individuals or population groups at risk of becoming malnourished, identify individuals or population groups who are malnourished, to develop health care programs that meet the community needs which are defined by the assessment, to measure the effectiveness of the nutritional programs and interventions once initiated. Direct Methods of Nutritional Assessment are summarized as ABCD Anthropometric methods C linical methods D ietary evaluation methods B iochemical, laboratory methods Anthropometric Methods Anthropometry is the measurement of body height, weight & proportions. It is an essential component of clinical examination of infants, children & pregnant women |
Category Name | Public Health |
Subject Name | Obesity and Public Health |
Module Name | Uses of Nutritional assessment |
Micro Category Name | Measuring long term changes in nutritional status |
Level | Masters |
File Type | PPT |
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