ASSUMPTIONS: (a) Individuals, families and groups will invest EXTERNAL FACTORS: Local, state and/or federal time and resources in delivering the programs (b) Participants will funding, built environment, local, state and gain knowledge from the program that will result in changes in national policies influence healthy lifestyle attitude, skills and behaviors;(c) Behavioral changes will lead to choices. improvement in the quality of life for Kentuckians (d) Collaborative and integrative approaches and models will be used to solve problems. OUTCOMES KOSA Behavioral Practices SEEC Initial Intermediate Long-term Change in awareness, Practice healthy food choices A decrease in the number of obese and knowledge, opinions, skills, and strengthen individuals’ overweight children, youth, adults and elderly and attitudes needed to ability to build healthy eating make informed choices plans and patterns. Increase in the practice and promotion of regarding: physical activity and healthy eating daily Maintain appropriate calorie Healthy lifestyle balance during each stage of Improvement in the built environment to choices life: childhood, adolescence, promote physical activity and healthy eating adulthood, pregnancy and Childhood and youth breastfeeding and older age Improvement in the mental health and obesity of Kentuckians Practice of physical activity in Adult weight families and communities and Manage and prevent the risk, debilitation, management decreased time spent on and premature death related to diabetes, sedentary behaviors cancer, heart disease, stroke and Healthy aging hypertension Community members advocate Practice and promotion for policy Increase the estimated health savings in of daily physical activity dollars for chronic disease. Changes related to obesity, physical activity and healthy Policies that that Increase policies that address obesity, eating. reduce the level of physical inactivity and promotion of poor obesity nutrition Strengthen community coalitions or partnerships to Reduction of chronic address obesity, physical disease inactivity and chronic disease. Practice healthy lifestyle decision-making that strengthen individuals’ ability to cope with normal life stressors.
ASSUMPTIONS: (a) Individuals, families and groups will invest time and resources in delivering the programs (b) Participants will gain knowledge from the program that will result in changes in attitude, skills and behaviors;(c) Behavioral changes will lead to improvement in the quality of life for Kentuckians (d) Collaborative and integrative approaches and models will be used to solve problems. EXTERNAL FACTORS: Local, state and/or federal funding, built environment, local, state and national policies influence healthy lifestyle choices. OUTCOMES KOSA Initial Behavioral Practices Intermediate SEEC Long-term Change in awareness, knowledge, opinions, skills, and attitudes needed to make informed choices regarding: Healthy lifestyle choices Childhood and youth obesity Adult weight management Healthy aging Practice and promotion of daily physical activity Policies that that reduce the level of obesity Reduction of chronic disease Practice healthy food choices and strengthen individuals’ ability to build healthy eating plans and patterns. Maintain appropriate calorie balance during each stage of life: childhood, adolescence, adulthood, pregnancy and breastfeeding and older age Practice of physical activity in families and communities and decreased time spent on sedentary behaviors Community members advocate for policy Changes related to obesity, physical activity and healthy eating. Strengthen community coalitions or partnerships to address obesity, physical inactivity and chronic disease. Practice healthy lifestyle decision-making that strengthen individuals’ ability to cope with normal life stressors. A decrease in the number of obese and overweight children, youth, adults and elderly Increase in the practice and promotion of physical activity and healthy eating daily Improvement in the built environment to promote physical activity and healthy eating Improvement in the mental health and of Kentuckians Manage and prevent the risk, debilitation, and premature death related to diabetes, cancer, heart disease, stroke and hypertension Increase the estimated health savings in dollars for chronic disease. Increase policies that address obesity, physical inactivity and promotion of poor nutrition
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