Building a Healthier Polk 3 Year Summary

In March of 2015, each office was provided with a box containing the following: • Letter to physician • 5-2-1-0 literature • 5-2-1-0 display posters • 5-2-1-0 prescription pads (8 pads of 50 prescriptions) • Nature Play prescription pads (1 pad of 50 RESULTS Twenty-four (24) pediatric providers (Physicians and Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners) participated in the 5-2-1-0 prescription project. Between March 1 – August 31, 2015 a total of 339 5-2-1-0 prescriptions were issued identifying a total of 383 commitments. prescriptions) • Nature Play Get into Nature for Better Health! brochures • Nature Play poster The practices were encouraged to utilize the prescriptions and the healthy messaging of 5-2-1-0 during the 6-months of the project and beyond. At intervals prescription pad carbons were collected from the practices and data was compiled. COMMITMENTS NUMBER PERCENTAGE COMMITMENTS 5 - Fruits & Vegetables 182 47% 2 - Hours or less of screen 60 16% 85 22% 56 15% 383 100% time per day 1 - Hour or more of daily physical activity 0 - Sugar-sweetened drinks TOTAL 23

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