Nutrition Action Themes for the United States

Download or read book Nutrition Action Themes for the United States written by Jay Hirschman and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1997-09 with total page 71 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents principles & themes to facilitate the improvement of nutrition. The first part focuses on improvement of nutrition within the U.S. It describes the current situation in the U.S., how nutrition action is achieved, & the country's overall goals for nutrition action. The report describes 7 broad strategies that are means to achieve a healthier & more productive society: eating for health; nutrition security for all; safe food & water; nutrition monitoring; promoting breastfeeding; nutrition-sensitive research; & human nutrition research. The second part focuses on international issues & reflects the U.S. leadership role.