Child malnutrition can be reduced by interfering foetal development and early childhood. Children of age group under 24months require special care as this stage is the most important phase for growth and development of children. During growth, deficiency of zinc leads to growth failure. Zinc ...
Mild Malnutrition and Child Development in the Philippines.Investigates the relationship between mild malnutrition and child development in the Philippines. Standardized discriminant function coefficients; Predictors of nutritional status, physical growth and neurological development; Child-rearing practices of low...
GovernmentInitiativesThegovernmenthaslaunchedprogrammestoimprovethehealthandnutritionalstatusofchildren.TheseincludetheIntegratedChildDevelopmentScheme(ICDS),thePradhanMantriGramodayaYojana,andtheMidDayMealScheme,aswellasprogrammestocontrolanaemia,blindnessandiodinedeficiencydisorders.ICDSprojectsareimplementedthrough7.44lakh...
Effects of malnutrition on child development: Evidence from a backward district of India, Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, Elsevier, Available onli... Effects of malnutrition on child development: Evidence from a backward district of India, Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health, Elsevier, Avai...
Malnutrition encompasses strings of over and under nutrition and is culpable for morbidity and mortality worldwide. In developing countries such as India, Bangladesh and Pakistan one child out of three children affected by malnutrition. Malnutrition in infants is the product of maternal malnutrition in...
Nutritional status assessment of under-five beneficiaries of Integrated Child Development Services program in rural Karnataka Background The prevalence of underweight children in India is among the highest in the world, and is nearly double that of Sub- Saharan Africa. The effect ... Kumar,Ashwini ...
Objective: Low threshold of dissatisfaction and frustration in child and adolescent patients with ADHD lead to changes in dietary pattern with contribution to the development of obesity and other nutritional disorders. Methods: A total of 362 patients with the diagnosis of ADHD and 390 children withou...
ies, all of which influence infant survival and child development. 5 Although a mother’s energy and nutrient needs increase during pregnancy and lacta- tion, mothers in many LMICs actually consume less food during pregnancy (“eating down”), often out of fear of labor complications ...
Child Malnutrition In China—Present Status and Changing Trend Halving the malnutrition of under five of years has been set as one of the goals to be achieved by the year of 2000 by Chinese government. So it is importa... CHANGYING,XIANZU-DE,等 - 《生物医学与环境科学(英文版)》 被引量...
Parental involvement in elementary school-aged child's creativity Eight students and some parents from public elementary schools of Ngawen 4th of Gunungkidul, Yogyakarta, and 4 students from an elementary school in Sleman, Yogyakarta were involved in the process of collecting the data. In-depth ....