Figure. 1 of this article shows how the socioecological model determines the ris

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Figure. 1 of this article shows how the socioecological model determines the risk for type 2 diabetes. Identify one factor within each level of influence and suggest an intervention to address this factor.

. Government . Public Health Social Norms and Values Health Care . Agriculture . Education Communities . Worksites Health Care . Schools and Child Care Sectors of Influence Media Land Use and Transportation Communities . Home Behavioral Settings . Foundations ·Industry Demographic Factors (e.g., age, sex, SES, race/ethnicity) Food Beverage Restaurant Food Retail Individual Factors * Psychosocial Factors Physical Acivity Leisure and Recreation Entertainment Food and Beverage Intake Physical Activity . Gene-Environment Interacions Other Factors Energy Intake Energy Expenditure Energy Balance

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Sectors of influence Government - As the most influential body the role of government is of prime importance.The intervention that it can take is: Effective health promotion policies that also deals with the marketing strategies in promoting healthy foods. Schools and Child care in behavioral setting. Assessment of each child's health status.Creating awareness regarding healthy eating habits.Promoting and encouraging physical activities and discouraging sedentary seatings in the kids. Psychosocial factor of individual factor Promoting life style Management as intervention that includes healthy eating habits, stress management and taking up of various physical activities.

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