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Nutrition Referrals and Resources
Pages 113-124

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From page 113...
... . The form might include places for the primary care provider to record the purpose of the referral as well as the woman's weight, height, BMI, and hemoglobin or hematocrit and places for the dietitian to record key contents of the visit and the behavioral changes which the woman agreed to attempt to make What the woman can expect at the visit: · Questions about what she eats, some of her attitucles toward foot!
From page 114...
... These include foods such as milk, cheese, eggs, fruit juice, cereal, peanut butter or legumes, infant formula, and infant cereal Nutrition education Referrals Monthly canned or packaged foods including fruits, vegetables, meats, infant formula, fanna, beans, other as available Food vouchers, cards, or checks to purchase foods at participating food markets
From page 115...
... ooperatlve Extension—Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP) d Local phone number: Households with income <150% of the federal poverty level Residents of Puerto Rico who meet eligibility rules similar to those for the Food Stamp Program Amencan-Indian households living on or near reservations Households with children aged <19 years, with income <125% of the federal poverty level; at nutritional risk Quarterly distribution: cheese, butter, nce, occasionally flour, cornmeal, and dry milk.
From page 116...
... Your local WIC agency can provide you with their standard referral forms, or you can send the information on forms of your choice or on your official stationery. Providing this information expedites the delivery of appropriate services and food packages for mothers and their infants and children.
From page 117...
... State units of MCH and other HRSA programs promote health through stanclarcl setting and quality assurance, specialized consultation and technical assistance, interagency collaboration, and arrangements for direct service delivery. Nutntion seduces are available through each state health system as one component of comprehensive MCH care.
From page 118...
... maintains a reference collection of maternal and child health program materials; responds to information requests; provides technical assistance in educational resource development, program planning, and topical research; and provides other information services. It can also assist you in locating your state MCH representatives.
From page 119...
... Consider the following guidelines to promote effective use of the materials selected. · Use as few materials as possible to convey and reinforce your messages.
From page 120...
... Public Health Service, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Chicago, IL.
From page 121...
... 89-2788. Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Child Health & Human Development, Bethesda, MD.
From page 122...
... Diabetes During Pregnancy: How to Keep the Balance. Indian Health Service Diabetes Program, 2401 Twelfth Street, NW, Albuquerque, NM 87102.
From page 123...
... 1990. Brea~ed~g Idea Toot Sesule-~g County Department of Pubbc Denim, 110 Pre~nt~ne Avenue South, 500, Seam, ~ 98104.


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