Life Course Nutrition: Maternal and Child Health Strategies in Public Health

Competencies Addressed

Council on Linkages, Core Competencies for Public Health Professionals:

2. Policy Development/Program Planning Skills

2A8. Identifies mechanisms to monitor and evaluate programs for their effectiveness and quality

2B1. Analyzes information relevant to specific public health policy issues.

5. Community Dimensions of Practice Skills

5A7. Describes the role of governmental and non-governmental organizations in the delivery of community health services.

5B10. Promotes public health policies, programs, and resources.

6. Public Health Science Skills

6A5. Describes the scientific evidence related to a public health issue, concern, or intervention.

6B3. Relates public health science skills to the Core Public Health Functions and Ten Essential Services of Public Health.