Nutrition Education and Physical Activity Program for Food Pantry Patrons
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Manju Daniel, PhD, MSN, APN, FNP-BC, School of Nursing, Northern Illinois University, Dekalb, Illinois, USA; Priyanka Ghosh Roy, PhD, RDN, School of Health Studies, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois, USA
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Abstract
Food insecurity and sedentary lifestyle are associated with long-term poor health outcomes and preventable chronic diseases. More than 80% adults of all races fail to meet these recommended physical activity guidelines in the United States. Lifestyle modification with eating healthy and physical activity is crucial for prevention of chronic diseases.
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30th International Nursing Research Congress: Theory-to-Practice: Catalyzing Collaborations to Connect Globally. Held 25-29 July 2019 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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2019-07-10T20:05:51Z
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| Type | Presentation |
| Acquisition | Proxy-submission |
| Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
| Format | Text-based Document |
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| Evidence Level | N/A |
| Research Approach | N/A |
| Keywords | Food Pantry Patrons; Healthy Nutrition Choices; Physical Activity |
Conference Information
| Name | 30th International Nursing Research Congress |
| Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
| Location | Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Date | 2019 |
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