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Integrating Nutrition Assessment Counselling and Support (NACS) into health service delivery - Reference Manual
Health Risk Environment
Food and Nutrition
Description
The Ministry of Health and development partners have provided targeted nutrition interventions to selected�districts and health facilities using the nutrition assessment, counselling, and support (NACS) approach in�services for people living with HIV (PLHIV).�The NACS approach strengthens the broader�health system by improving technical capacity that can be applied to other nutrition interventions, identifying�referral pathways, establishing protocols for supervision and commodity management, improving client flow�within health services, and improving data management.