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List the four goals of Healthy People 2020.

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List three ways in which a community nutritionist might be involved in public policy.



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Answer to Question 1

The four goals of Healthy People 2020 are as follows:
Goal 1: Attain high-quality, longer lives free of preventable disease, disability, injury, and premature death.
Goal 2: Achieve healthy equity, eliminate disparities, and improve the health of all groups.
Goal 3: Create social and physical environments that promote good health for all.
Goal 4: Promote healthy development and healthy behaviors across every stage of life.

Answer to Question 2

 Letter writing to government officials
 Policy making at the local or state level
 Lobbying to legislators, advocating for a public policy change
 Networking with other community nutritionists and health professionals on issues related to overall health and well-being



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