NUTRITION IN COMMUNITY HEALTH KMTC NOTES

Institution Kenya Medical Training College
Course NUTRITION
Year 1st Year
Semester Unknown
Posted By Mwalimu Evans Okoyo.
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Community is a group of people living in the same place and sharing the same culture and beliefs. Community nutrition is the process of helping individuals and groups to develop healthy eating habits in order to promote wellness and prevent disease Health refers to a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely absence of disease.
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