title: Let us ensure a healthier nation. Community nutrition and dietetics.
abstract: Nutritional assessment is a vital part of the district nurse's role, and can help to avoid many dietary-related problems. People can only be motivated to improve their diet, however, if given the economic and social freedom to do so.
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authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Monaghan
mesh_terms: D004046:Dietetics; D006293:Health Promotion; D006801:Humans; D015596:Nutrition Assessment; D009747:Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; D011637:Public Health Nursing