Nutritional Assessment

Nutritional Assessment is a critical process in evaluating an individual's overall nutritional status, essential for promoting optimal health and preventing nutrition-related diseases. Coursera's Nutritional Assessment catalogue teaches you the specialized knowledge and skills required to collect and analyze dietary intake, anthropometric measures, biochemical markers, and medical history data. You'll learn to conduct comprehensive evaluations, interpret complex nutritional data, utilize advanced assessment tools and techniques, and develop evidence-based dietary recommendations. Mastering this skill will empower you to make significant contributions in healthcare, research, and public health programs, enabling you to identify nutritional deficiencies, excesses, or imbalances and implement effective interventions to improve individual and community health outcomes.