Ottawa Charter Assessment of Nutrition
Ottawa Charter Assessment – Nutrition The average Australian diet does provide the majority of nutrient intake necessary in relation to the Recommended Dietary Intakes. ... The 5 Ottawa Charter actions can be implemented to improve nutritional status: Developing personal skills By enabling people to gain the knowledge and skills through education and information, people will understand why nutrition is important to health, guide individuals to maintain a balanced, nutritional diet, and also help overcome problems. ... Communities must assess its nutrition needs and take actions to improve the outcomes of diets. ... Policy makers need to be aware of the health consequences of any of their decisions, including both positive and negative impacts on nutrition.