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This research examined the influence of national nutrition campaigns on Americans' food purchasing behavior between 1982 and 1993 as exemplified by the total home food dollars spent on certain items. Specifically, did Americans increase purchases of foods lower on the USDA Food Guide Pyramid (grains, fruits and vegetables) and decrease purchases of items higher on the pyramid (meat, poultry, fish,...
The changing health care environment challenges educators to expand learning opportunities into the community and to place primary focus on prevention and rehabilitation. A community project, which has proven to be very valuable, is the family surveillance project. The purpose of this project is to get students involved with typical public health clients and familiar with the agencies/programs. Working...
LEARNING OUTCOME: To determine the need for multiple skills as perceived by members of the American Dietetic Association.One thousand registered dietitians were randomly selected from the American Dietetic Association's membership. Two hundred thirty six (23.6%) completed the 12 page survey. Data provided by the participants were evaluated to determine: 1.) the need for multiple skills, 2.) the impotence...