Factores de riesgo relacionados a la desnutrición en niños menores de 5 años, del centro de salud San Juan octubre 2018-abril 2019

Child malnutrition in children under 5 is a serious problem, since it is in the first years of life where more care is needed for infants. The purpose of this study was to determine the risk factors related to malnutrition in children under 5 years of age at the "San Juan" health center in October 2018-April 2019. 86 mothers from families with children under the age of five were surveyed. they go to the aforementioned center for consultations related to the nutrition of their children. It was observed that there is a high level of ignorance of the nutritional norms for the feeding of their children, since 45.35 and 41.86% of the mothers said that they know little and nothing about this aspect, respectively. The economic level of the mothers fluctuates between regular and bad, mostly with 48.84 and 8.14%, respectively, since only 43.02% surpasses a very good economic stability, despite having only 19.77% of mothers who do not work. The children under study have received breastfeeding until 6 months of age (50.00%), whose mothers feed them most (45.25%) four times a day to their children, who in 33.72% ingest milk twice a day, leaving in 37.21% of a breakfast based on milk and bread, and between meals the diet varies between milk (13.95%), fruit (16.28%), laundry (16.28%), yogurt (15.12%). There is a bad habit of food, since 19.77% indicated that their children consume soft drinks between meals and 18.60% sweets, which is not part of a healthy diet.

• Үндсэн зохиолч: Agama García, Ligner Penélope (author)
• Бусад зохиолчид: Belfort Murillo, Daniel Enrique (author)
• Формат: bachelorThesis
• Хэл сонгох: spa
• Хэвлэсэн: 2019
• Нөхцлүүд: Desnutrición infantil; Alimentación; Promoción de la salud; Antropometría
• Онлайн хандалт: http://dspace.utb.edu.ec/handle/49000/5735