Addressing Nutrition Insecurity Through a Social Determinants of Health Framework: Training Wisconsin Nutrition and Dietetics Professionals

Summary: The Wisconsin Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (WAND) used an equity-based social determinants of health framework underpinned by the social-ecological model to train dietetics professionals statewide. Six sessions and mentorship were associated with higher self-reported participant confidence, resource navigation skills, and advocacy capacity to address nutrition security barriers, fostering multi-sector partnerships and policy action.

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Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved
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2026-02-01
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https://doi.org/10.1353/hpu.2026.a982980
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Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
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Addressing Nutrition Insecurity Through a Social Determinants of Health Framework: Training Wisconsin Nutrition and Dietetics Professionals

Jessica Olson, Christopher J. Simenz, Emily Dieringer, Sarah Wright
Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved
Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
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Addressing Nutrition Insecurity Through a Social Determinants of Health Framework: Training Wisconsin Nutrition and Dietetics Professionals

Jessica Olson, Christopher J. Simenz, Emily Dieringer, Sarah Wright
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Abstract

Summary: The Wisconsin Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics (WAND) used an equity-based social determinants of health framework underpinned by the social-ecological model to train dietetics professionals statewide. Six sessions and mentorship were associated with higher self-reported participant confidence, resource navigation skills, and advocacy capacity to address nutrition security barriers, fostering multi-sector partnerships and policy action.

Journal of Health Care for the Poor and UnderservedVol. 37(1)
Openalex Percentile: Top 60%
Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
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