Determinants of food and nutrition actions in primary healthcare clinics in the State of São Paulo, Brazil

ABSTRACT The objective of the study was to test the link between the preparation of professionals and the operational conditions of food and nutrition actions in primary healthcare in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. This cross-sectional study involved 220 primary healthcare clinics in 65 municipalit...

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Autores principales: Evangelista,Mayara, Rossato,Sinara, Ferreira,Milena, Negri,Flávia, Oliveira,Maria Rita de
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Publicado: Sociedad Chilena de Nutrición, Bromatología y Toxicología 2019
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spelling oai:scielo:S0717-751820190005005182019-09-16Determinants of food and nutrition actions in primary healthcare clinics in the State of São Paulo, BrazilEvangelista,MayaraRossato,SinaraFerreira,MilenaNegri,FláviaOliveira,Maria Rita de Food and nutrition Food and Nutrition Education Health education Health promotion Primary health care ABSTRACT The objective of the study was to test the link between the preparation of professionals and the operational conditions of food and nutrition actions in primary healthcare in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. This cross-sectional study involved 220 primary healthcare clinics in 65 municipalities of the state. Of the 1873 participating healthcare professionals, 71.8% reported having provided guidance on food and nutrition to different groups, ranging from 56% for pregnant women to 17% for families. Only 19% of the primary healthcare clinics employed nutritionists. Primary healthcare clinics with fewer than two partnerships with other institutions reported 28% and 41% fewer of food and nutrition actions for adults and for families, respectively. Among the variables applied to evaluate professional preparation and operational conditions, work guidance and community partnerships were important for food and nutrition actions, which remains incipient in primary healthcare.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Chilena de Nutrición, Bromatología y ToxicologíaRevista chilena de nutrición v.46 n.5 20192019-10-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-75182019000500518en10.4067/S0717-75182019000500518
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language English
topic Food and nutrition
Food and Nutrition Education
Health education
Health promotion
Primary health care
spellingShingle Food and nutrition
Food and Nutrition Education
Health education
Health promotion
Primary health care
Evangelista,Mayara
Rossato,Sinara
Ferreira,Milena
Negri,Flávia
Oliveira,Maria Rita de
Determinants of food and nutrition actions in primary healthcare clinics in the State of São Paulo, Brazil
description ABSTRACT The objective of the study was to test the link between the preparation of professionals and the operational conditions of food and nutrition actions in primary healthcare in the state of São Paulo, Brazil. This cross-sectional study involved 220 primary healthcare clinics in 65 municipalities of the state. Of the 1873 participating healthcare professionals, 71.8% reported having provided guidance on food and nutrition to different groups, ranging from 56% for pregnant women to 17% for families. Only 19% of the primary healthcare clinics employed nutritionists. Primary healthcare clinics with fewer than two partnerships with other institutions reported 28% and 41% fewer of food and nutrition actions for adults and for families, respectively. Among the variables applied to evaluate professional preparation and operational conditions, work guidance and community partnerships were important for food and nutrition actions, which remains incipient in primary healthcare.
author Evangelista,Mayara
Rossato,Sinara
Ferreira,Milena
Negri,Flávia
Oliveira,Maria Rita de
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Rossato,Sinara
Ferreira,Milena
Negri,Flávia
Oliveira,Maria Rita de
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title Determinants of food and nutrition actions in primary healthcare clinics in the State of São Paulo, Brazil
title_short Determinants of food and nutrition actions in primary healthcare clinics in the State of São Paulo, Brazil
title_full Determinants of food and nutrition actions in primary healthcare clinics in the State of São Paulo, Brazil
title_fullStr Determinants of food and nutrition actions in primary healthcare clinics in the State of São Paulo, Brazil
title_full_unstemmed Determinants of food and nutrition actions in primary healthcare clinics in the State of São Paulo, Brazil
title_sort determinants of food and nutrition actions in primary healthcare clinics in the state of são paulo, brazil
publisher Sociedad Chilena de Nutrición, Bromatología y Toxicología
publishDate 2019
url http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-75182019000500518
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