NNSC Position Publications:

The following position papers have been written and published:

Series 1: Nutrition surveillance in Ireland 1993 (PDF)

Series 2: Health status of the Irish population 1994 (PDF‌)

Series 3: Changes in the food chain since the time of the great Irish famine (PDF‌)

Series 4: A review of the health promotion framework for action nutrition plan (PDF‌)

Series 5: Knowledge and attitudes to breastfeeding in the Eastern health board area (PDF‌)

Series 6: Family based interventions in the prevention and management of childhood overweight and obesity: an international review of best practices and a review of current Irish interventions (PDF‌)

Series 7: Training needs assessment- combating childhood and adolescent overweight and obesity (PDF)

Series 8: The interrelationship between obesity, physical activity, nutrition and other determinates (PDF)

Series 9: Public sector healthy food procurement- a review to identify best practice (PDF)

Series 10: Obesity Surveillance of children in Ireland (PDF)

Series 11: Assessment of training needs of health care professionals who provide foetal, maternal and infant nutrition advice (PDF‌)

Series 12: Assessment of the curriculum for undergraduates and postgraduates regarding obesity prevention and management (PDF)

Series 13: Review of International and National Exercise Referral Programmes (PDF‌)

Series 14: A review of current growth monitoring data management systems (PDF‌)

Series 15: Parents’ attitudes and acceptability of anthropometric measurements of Irish children in the school setting (PDF)