An audit of the dissemination strategies and plan included in international food-based dietary guidelines.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

Food-based dietary guidelines (FBDG) are an important resource to improve population health; however, little is known about the types of strategies to disseminate them. This study sought to describe dissemination strategies and content of dissemination plans that were available for FBDG.

Design

A cross-sectional audit of FBDG with a published English-language version sourced from the United Nations FAO repository. We searched for publicly available dissemination strategies and any corresponding plans available in English language. Two authors extracted data on strategies, which were grouped according to the Model for Dissemination Research Framework (including source, audience, channel and message). For guidelines with a dissemination plan, we described goals, audi

SUBMITTER: Yoong SL 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10641620 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature