This module unit is intended to provide the trainees with relevant knowledge, skills and attitudes in nutrition assessment and surveillance.
By the end of this unit, the trainee should be able to:
- Appreciate the role of nutrition assessment and surveillance in nutrition and dietetics
- Apply nutrition assessment and surveillance principles
- Develop skills in nutrition assessment techniques
- Appreciate the importance of nutrition information and data in nutrition assessment and surveillance
- Understand malnutrition and growth monitoring in the context of nutrition surveillance
- Conduct program of monitoring and evaluation
- Teacher: Jully Nyongesa