Projet for health promotion and teaching community resource skills.
Title: Addressing nutrition and weight status in children: An evidence-based approach to minimize health disparities
Slide 1.
- The title of this presentation is: A Evidence-Based Approach To Minimize Health Disparities: Addressing Nutritional and Weight Status in Children.
- A summary of the presentation
- Introduce briefly the topic, and any associated populations
Slide 2: The Topic and the Associated Population
- Define this topic: Nutritional and weight status in children
- The associated population is children aged between 2 and 19 years.
- Disseminate the detrimental effects of low nutrition and obesity on children.
- Please explain how these health disparities impact this population, particularly low-income families and racial/ethnic communities, as well as those who live in food deserts.
Slide 3: Evidence Based Approaches for Optimizing Health and Well-being of Children
- Define evidence-based methods to improve health for children.
- These approaches reduce health inequalities through equal access to nutritious foods, education about nutrition, and exercise
- It is important to discuss the importance and involvement of families, schools, communities, and other stakeholders in encouraging healthy eating habits, active lifestyles, and healthy living for children.
Slide 4: A proposal for health education in family-centered health promotion
- A proposal to promote family-centered health and health education for children with poor nutrition or weight issues is presented.
- Give a quick overview of the intervention. For example, a series interactive nutrition workshops that parents can take with their children. Or a social media campaign which promotes healthy eating habits.
- It is important to tailor the intervention according to cultural and linguistic requirements of the population. This can be done by involving peer educators or community health workers.
- It is important to measure the effectiveness of an intervention by using the appropriate evaluation methods
Slide 5: Health-related Organization and Resources
- A general overview of the health-related organization that is involved in the focus area, such as American Academy of Pediatrics and Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
- Discuss the organization’s role in promoting healthy eating habits and weight management for children
- Provide two resources, national or local, for the proposed education plan that can be utilized by the provider or the patient, such as ChooseMyPlate.gov or the Let’s Move! The Campaign
Slide 6: Health Promotion by Interdisciplinary Health Professionals
- You should identify interprofessional health professionals you want to add in your health promotion.
- Explain the roles they play in encouraging healthy eating habits for children. This includes providing nutritional counseling and creating individualized meal plans.
- Talk about the importance of communication and collaboration among healthcare professionals in order to offer comprehensive, coordinated and integrated care for children
Slide 7:
- Recapitulate the key points
- It is crucial to emphasize the value of evidence-based solutions and interdisciplinarity in the treatment of the child’s low nutrition and poor weight.
- Health providers, parents, schools and communities are urged to take action to encourage healthy eating habits for their children and promote active living for them.
Refer to
- A list of three or more peer-reviewed sources, scholarly and published in the past five years that are appropriate to the assignment criteria.