PREVALENCE AND FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH MALNUTRITION
CASE STUDY: Children Aged 6-59 Months in Jubek State, South Sudan
(Sprache: Englisch)
This was a cross sectional analytical community based study to assess the prevalence and factors associated with malnutrition among children aged 6-59 months in Jubek state, South Sudan. Anthropometric measurements including weight, length/ height, mid...
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This was a cross sectional analytical community based study to assess the prevalence and factors associated with malnutrition among children aged 6-59 months in Jubek state, South Sudan. Anthropometric measurements including weight, length/ height, mid upper arm circumference (MUAC) were taken and HIV test. The equipment used included: WHO recommended MUAC tape for 6months to 59 months old children, digital weighing scale (SECA) and portable Stadiometers. Data were collected from 396 children using a pretested semi- structured questionnaire. The analysis of this study revealed that, 32.2%, 28.2% and 32.3% of children were stunted, wasted and underweight respectively. The main associated factors of stunting were age older than one year (p= 0.004), children from households who were renting their houses and children who defecate in open spaces with no latrine at their homes (p= 0.015). Underweight was associated with child's age (p= 0.001), loss of appetite (p=
Autoren-Porträt von Martin Adelino
Adelino, MartinMartin Adelino is a pediatrician and head of the Department of Pediatrics and Child Health. Born and raised in South Sudan. Earned Mmed in Pediatrics and Child Health from Makerere University, Uganda in 2018. Advocates for Child health interventions, rights to attain their full potentials and development is my primary goal.
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- Autor: Martin Adelino
- 52 Seiten, Maße: 22 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
- ISBN-10: 6202682922
- ISBN-13: 9786202682923
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Englisch
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