Module 3: Nutrition Education and Counseling (NACS User's Guide)

This document is Module 3 of the Nutrition Assessment, Counseling, and Support (NACS) User's Guide, focusing on Nutrition Education and Counseling.

USAID's FANTA Project, managed by FHI 360 · 2016

Abstract

It provides guidance on effective counseling techniques, the essential nutrition actions, and critical nutrition actions for individuals with infectious or chronic diseases. The module covers the importance of nutrition education and counseling, what makes counseling effective, and how to counsel on diet, including increasing energy intake and addressing moderate malnutrition. The document is intended for healthcare providers and nutrition counselors working with clients with nutrition-related health issues.

Classification

Document type: Program & Activity Overviews

Module 3: Nutrition Education and Counseling (NACS User's Guide)

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FANTA Activities in Ethiopia: Strengthening Nutrition and Integrating NACS into HIV Programs (2012-2018)

Kenya Nutrition Advocacy, Communication and Social Mobilisation Strategy 2022-2027

USAID RCEL Facilitator's Guide: Responsive Care and Early Learning Addendum Training Package in Ghana

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Uganda Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Coordination Committee Orientation: Facilitator's Guide

FANTA Activities in Ethiopia: Strengthening Nutrition and Integrating NACS into HIV Programs (2012-2018)

Kenya Nutrition Advocacy, Communication and Social Mobilisation Strategy 2022-2027

USAID RCEL Facilitator's Guide: Responsive Care and Early Learning Addendum Training Package in Ghana