President’s Webinar – Advancing Health Outcomes Through Culture-Centered Nutrition
May 19 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
FreePresentation Title: Advancing Health Outcomes Through Culture-Centered Nutrition
Presenter: Sylvia E. Klinger, DBA, MS, RDN
Award-winning global dietitian with over 20 years of experience specializing in culture-centered nutrition.
Presentation Overview
- Definition of culture-centered nutrition
- Nutrition approaches that integrate cultural values, traditions, foodways, and social contexts into dietary guidance
- Discussion of persistent health disparities in chronic disease outcomes, including obesity, diabetes, and cardiovascular disease, often linked to culturally incongruent nutrition interventions
- How culture-centered nutrition can improve health outcomes by enhancing relevance, adherence, equity, and sustainability of dietary interventions
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