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II C: Assessment of populations & community needs (+ programs/research surveys) Flashcards

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motivational level affects?

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attention span

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how to teach depends on?

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NEEDS & READINESS of the learner

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high educational level

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some previous knowledge or basis about topic; oriented

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low educational level

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lacks formal education, may not be verbally oriented; reinforcement of learning and time is helpful

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educational readiness: young children, some adults w/o nutrition education- how would you tailor their education?

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give a THOROUGH background and intro

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educational readiness: moderately experienced (teachers, health educators, pt already instructed) - how would you tailor their education?

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REVIEW of material, reorganize for better use; move to more COMPLICATED concepts

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educational readiness: very experienced (nutrition experts)- how would you tailor their education?

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limit audience participation at first; establish yourself as THE EXPERT; cite CREDENTIALS; lecture format w/ audiovisuals

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community assessment

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find out:

  • adequacy of resources
  • groups at high risk
  • existing programs
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HRA: Health Risk Appraisal***

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survey CATEGORIZING a POPULATIONS’ GENERAL HEALTH STATUS = COMMUNITY (used in worksites, government agencies)

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demographic vs. socioeconomic stratification

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  • demographic = age, ethnic group, sex, birth rate, death

- socioeconomic stratification = census data, housing stats

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infant mortality rate***

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infant deaths under 1 year of age, expressed as NUMBER OF DEATHS (under 1 year) PER 1000 LIVE BIRTHS

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incidence vs. prevalence***

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  • incidence = NEW case

- prevalence = EXISTING cases

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incidence formula***

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(number of NEW cases of a disease over a period of time / average number of people) x 100,000

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prevalence formula***

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(total number of people with a disease during a period of time / average number of people) x 100,000

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what is food security?

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ACCESS by all people at ALL TIMES to SUFFICIENT and SAFE foods and the means to ACQUIRE them in a SOCIALLY ACCEPTABLE manner (w/o using emergency food programs, stealing, etc.)

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what is the Community Food Security Initiative?

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DEVELOPMENT of sustainable, community-based STRATEGIES to ensure that all have ACCESS to ACCEPTABLE, NUTRITIONALLY ADEQUATE FOODS AT ALL TIMES

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strategies that strengthen local food systems/reduce food insecurity**

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1) farmer’s markets
2) food recovery & gleaning programs
3) PPFPs (Prepared and Perishable Food Programs)

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farmer’s markers increase access to?

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fresh produce

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what are food recovery and gleaning programs?

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collect excess wholesome foods that would otherwise be thrown away (from farms, schools, restaurants) for delivery to hungry people

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what are PPFPs?***

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(Prepared and Perishable Food Programs)
NONPROFIT PROGRAMS that LINK sources of UNUSED, cooked, and fresh foods with SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCIES that serve the hungry

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food insecurity is prevalent among?

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emergency food recipients; working poor; government food assistance recipients; poor health status

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nutrition survey vs. surveillance**

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  • SURVEY = examination of a population AT A SPECIFIC TIME/DEFINED TIME FRAME
  • SURVEILLANCE = CONTINUOUS collection of data
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nutrition survey***

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examination of a POPULATION AT A SPECIFIC TIME/PARTICULAR POINT/DEFINED TIME FRAME

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a nutrition survey is considered?

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cross-sectional

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nutritional surveillance***

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CONTINUOUS COLLECTION of data & has an ON-GOING SYSTEM LINKED TO ACTIVE HEALTH PROGRAM (ex: WIC, CDC)

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what does nutritional surveillance identify?**

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TRENDS

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nutritional suveillance collects?***

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  • HT & WT
  • HCT & HGB
  • SERUM CHOLESTEROL
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what is NSI Nutrition Screening Initiative? components?***

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screening tool for the ELDERLY: has DETERMINE checklist and LEVEL I & LEVEL II SCREENS

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Nutrition Screening Initiative- DETERMINE checklist

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identifies factors at risk:
D isease
E conomic hardship
T ooth loss
R educed social contact
M ultiple medications
I nvoluntary wt loss/gain
N eeds assistance
E lder years >80 y/o
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Nutrition Screening Initiative: Level I vs. Level II***

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  • LEVEL I = comprehensive assessments

- LEVEL II = RDs/NUTRITION STATUS

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what is a focus group?

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5-12 people brought together to talk about concerns; attitudinal data

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what is the NNMRRP National Nutrition Monitoring and Related Research Program?

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includes all DATA COLLECTION and analysis activities of the FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

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what counts the number of women who breast feed?**

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Pregnancy Nutrition Surveillance System

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what is the PedNSS Pediatric Nutrition Surveillance System: who does it monitor, what does it monitor?

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  • low income, high risk CHILDREN from birth to 17 y/o (emphasis from birth to 5 y/o)
  • growth and nutritional status, infant-feeding practices
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what is the PNSS Pregnancy Nutrition Surveillance System: who does it monitor, what does it monitor?***

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  • low income, high risk PREGNANT WOMEN
  • **COUNTS # OF WOMEN THAT BREASTFEED
  • identify & reduce PREGNANCY-RELATED health risks
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what is NHANES National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey?

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ONGOING SURVEY to obtain info on health of American people

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what 2 surveys measure dietary intake throughout the country?***

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1) What We Eat in America (part of NHANES)

2) USDA Nationwide Food Consumption Surveys

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what is WWEIA What We Eat in America?***

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dietary intake component of NHANES

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what does WWEIA collect?

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2 days of 24 hour recall dietary data

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what are USDA Nationwide Food Consumption Surveys (NCFS)?***

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  • obtains info on food intake FROM ENTIRE US
  • evaluates 7 NUTRIENTS
  • diet rated on the RDA
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what is the BRFSS Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System?**

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ADULTS 18 Y/O AND OLDER IN HOUSEHOLDS W/ TELEPHONES (phone interviews on health behaviors)

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what is the YRBS Youth Risk Behavior Survey?

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grades 9-12; certain health topics (smoking, alcohol, weight, exercise, eating habits)

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what is the Health and Diet Survey? who is it by?

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FDA- PHONE survey of SELF-PERCEPTION of nutrient intake levels, use of food labels, knowledge of fats/cholesterol

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when clients speak a different language, what should you do for education?***

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use FOOD MODELS + DEMONSTRATIONS

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nutrition needs for the homeless- what should you do? not do?

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DO: redesign existing services to be more responsive, offer training for food kitchens
DO NOT:
- talk about preparing foods
- federal food programs less accessible, emergency food programs usually without balanced meals

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Native American and Alaskan natives common problems

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OBESITY, CVD, DM

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Strong Heart Diet Study

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Native American diets consumed 12% fewer calories than average, but significant increases in heart disease and DM

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nutritional status and nutrition-related health measurements —>

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1) PedNSS: Pediatric Nutrition Surveillance System
2) PNSS: Pregnancy Nutrition Surveillance System
3) NHANES: National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
4) WWEIA: What We Eat in America
5) USDA Nationwide Food Consumption Surveys (NFCS)

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knowledge, attitudes, behavior assessments —>

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1) BRFSS: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System
2) YRBS: Youth Behavior Risk Survey
3) Health and Diet Survey by the FDA

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grant vs. entitlement***

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  • GRANT = AWARD of FINANCIAL or DIRECT assistance, ANYONE CAN APPLY
  • ENTITLEMENT = BY LAW, REQUIRES PAYMENT of BENEFITS to ALL ELIGIBLE PEOPLE for a specific population who meet eligibility requirements
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what is a grant?***

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AWARD of FINANCIAL or DIRECT ASSISTANCE

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who can apply for a grant?**

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how long does a grant last?**

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usually a few years

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what are block grants?

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given for BROAD purposes as authorized by legislation; FLEXIBILITY in distributing funds

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what is CDC STEPS?

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major federal level grant- initiatives r/t OBESITY

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what is an entitlement program?***

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requires PAYMENT OF BENEFITS to ALL ELIGIBLE PEOPLE AS ESTABLISHED BY LAW

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how long does an entitlement program last?

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usually ~1 year

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specific entitlement programs (5)**

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1) SNAP
2) Medicare
3) NSLP
4) SBP
5) SFSP (Summer Food Service Program)

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food and nutrition assistance programs are run by?**

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FEDERAL/STATE = GOVERNMENT!!!!!

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what is TANF Temporary Assistance to Needy Families?

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STATES determine ELIGIBILITY of needy families and benefits/services they will receive

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what does the Commodity Food Donation/Distribution Program do?***

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PROVIDES FOODS to help meet NUTRITIONAL NEEDS of CHILDREN & ADULTS (+ strengthens agricultural market/farmers)

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Commodity Food Donation/Distribution Program is run through what agency?**

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USDA (think of SBP commodities)

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who is the Commodity Supplemental Food Program CSFP administered by?***

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STATE HEALTH AGENCIES

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what does the Commodity Food Donation/Distribution Program do?

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monthly commodity canned or packaged foods given to those AT NUTRITIONAL RISK (low income women, infants and children up to 6 y/o, some elderly)

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what is The Emergency Food Assistance Program TEFAP?

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QUARTERLY DISTRIBUTIONS of COMMODITY FOODS by nonprofit agencies, food banks, soup kitchens, etc.

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National School Lunch Program (NSLP) & School Breakfast Program (SBP) are run by?**

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the NSLP & SBP are _________ programs***

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ENTITLEMENT- helps to improve child nutrition

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NSLP must provide _____ (on average over the week) of the recommended intake for ____________ nutrients***

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  • *1/3** recommended intake for:
  • PROTEIN
  • VITAMINS A, C
  • IRON, CALCIUM
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SBP must provide ____ (on average over the week) of the recommended intake for ____________ nutrients***

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  • *1/4** daily recommended intake for:
  • PROTEIN
  • VITAMINS A, C
  • IRON, CALCIUM
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After School Snack Programs do what?**

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PROVIDE HEALTHY SNACKS for schools (same eligibility as NSLP)

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what is the purpose of the Special Milk Program SMP?

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encourage CONSUMPTION OF MILK; provides SUBSIDY FOR MILK (in schools, child care centers, summer programs, etc.)

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Summer Food Service Program SFSP: entitlement or not?***

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ENTITLEMENT

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purpose of Summer Food Service Program SFSP?***

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MAINTAIN or EXPAND FOODSERVICE PROGRAMS TO CHILDREN WHEN SCHOOL IS NOT IN SESSION (provide meals in summer to poor kids)

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who does the Child and Adult Care Food Program CACFP support?***

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ORGANIZATIONS, NOT INDIVIDUALS: neighborhood houses, homeless shelters, nonresidental adult daycare centers

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what does the Child and Adult Care Food Program CACFP provide?**

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1) commodity FOODS

2) nutrition EDUCATION MATERIALS

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what is the Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program FFVP?***

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INTRODUCE CHILDREN TO FRESH FRUITS & VEGGIES (free in selected schools)

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Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children WIC: who qualifies?***

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  • PREGNANT, POSTPARTUM, BREAST-FEEDING WOMEN

- INFANTS & CHILDREN UP TO AGE 5

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eligibility criteria for WIC***

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  • LOW INCOME
  • NUTRITIONAL RISK
  • IN NEED OF FOODS
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what does WIC provide?***

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1) FOOD
2) NUTRITION EDUCATION
3) REFERRALS TO OTHER AGENCIES

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WIC - do you need a health exam?***

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YES- HEALTH EXAM REQUIRED

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foods provided in WIC

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iron-fortified formula, cereal, milk, cheese, fruit juice

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WIC - entitlement program?***

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NO- CAP ON AMOUNT OF FEDERAL DOLLAR ALLOCATED

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priorities for WIC

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pregnant and breast-feeding women, infants up to one year

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focus of EFNEP Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program?***

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EDUCATION, NO FOOD GIVEN

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EFNEP provides grants to whom?***

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UNIVERSITIES THAT AID IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

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EFNEP does what 3 things?**

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1) provides GRANTS TO UNIVERSITIES
2) TRAINS NUTRITION AIDES to educate public
3) IMPROVES FOOD PRACTICES of low income homemakers w/ young children

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who does EFNEP work with?**

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SMALL GROUPS; teaches SKILLS NEEDED to obtain a healthy diet (how to budget, meal plan, shop, cook)

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what does the Maternal and Child Health Block Grant do?

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PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITION PROGRAMS for women/infants/children @ state and local levels: TRAINING, CONSULTATION, FUNDING

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focus of Healthy Start?

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REDUCE INFANT MORTALITY

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what nutrition program falls under the Nutrition Services Incentive Program NSIP by the Administration on Aging AoA?***

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Older Americans Act Nutrition Program (OAA)

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what does the Older Americans Act Nutrition Program (OAA) Title III regulate?***

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CONGREGATE & HOME DELIVERED MEALS: 1 hot meal/day, 5 days/week

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OAA provides meals with ___ recommended intake

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eligibility criteria for Older Americans Act Nutrition Program?***

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ALL AGED 60 AND OLDER PLUS SPOUSE, REGARDLESS OF IINCOME

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congregate meals***

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  • AMBULATORY

- transportation necessary

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home delivered meals***

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MEALS ON WHEELS, HOMEBOUND individuals

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what is Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program SNAP?**

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LARGEST FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

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is SNAP an entitlement program?***

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YES- entitlement!

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what does SNAP do?***

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assists low income with monthly benefits; net income should be at or below a certain % of poverty level

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what types of things can SNAP benefits purchase?

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ONLY FOOD- NOT for non-food items

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CMS provides?

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(Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) = Medicare, Medicaid

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Medicare vs. Medicaid***

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  • Medicare = health insurance for over 65 or any age w/ ESRD –> has Part A & B
  • Medicaid = federal law administered by states for health insurance for all ages
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Medicare***

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health insurance for OVER 65; any age with ESRD

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Part A Medicare**

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HOSPITAL insurance

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Part B Medicare**

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optional insurance for SUPPLEMENTARY BENEFITS aka PRIVATE PRACTICE

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what is Medicaid? who administers it?***

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FEDERAL LAW administered by STATE; payment for medical care for ALL ELIGIBLE NEEDY (all ages, blind, disabled, dependent children)

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what does the Children’s Health Insurance Program CHIP do?

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expands health coverage to UNINSURED CHILDREN whose families earn TOO MUCH to qualify for MEDICAID, BUT TOO LITTLE TO AFFORD PRIVATE COVERAGE

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who does Headstart help?

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low income children ages 3-5

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what is the Nutrition Education Training Program NET?***

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provides NUTRITION EDUCATION TO TEACHERS & SCHOOL FOODSERVICE PERSONNEL

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the Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program SFMNP provides grants to states to provide low income seniors with?**

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COUPONS to be EXCHANGED FOR ELIGIBLE FOODS @ FARMER’S MARKETS, roadside stands, community supported agricultural programs (NOT stores!!!)

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what can seniors purchase with coupons from SFMNP?***

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FRESH, NUTRITIOUS, UNPREPARED F&V, HERBS AND HONEY

110
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SFMNP coupons may be limited to what types of foods?***

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SPECIFIC & LOCALLY GROWN

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does the SFMNP provide nutrition education?***

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YES- NUTRITION EDUCATION & INFORMATION PROVIDED (how to select, store, prepare)

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Quasi-governmental agencies receive?

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both private and federal funds

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examples of Quasi-governmental agencies

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American Red Cross, National Research Council

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non-governmental agencies include?

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voluntary health agencies (AHA), professional organizations (AND), foundations, businesses

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international agencies

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1) FAO = Food & Agricultural Organization: increases efficiency of production/distribution of foods worldwide
2) WHO = World Health Organization: developed RDAs for developing countries

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