Introduction: Protein Energy Malnutrition is a leading nutritional problem in India. This causes mortality and morbidity among children and can impair physical and cognitive development of the children. The study aimed at assessing the Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice (KAP) regarding dietary practices in prevention of malnutrition among mothers of under five children. Materials and Methods: A ...

In developing countries, malnutrition among children is a major public-health issue. The aim of the study was to describe perceptions of Malawian nurses about nursing interventions for malnourished children and their parents. A qualitative method was used. Data were collected and analyzed according to the phenomenographic research approach. Twelve interviews were performed with 12 nurses at a r...

Background The present study is aimed to develop a nutritional model for the prevention and treatment of malnutrition in children and its effectiveness in patients admitted to Mofid children's hospital.Materials and MethodsThis study was conducted as an interventional controlled clinical effectiveness trial with control group. The study population included children aged more than 1 year and und...

Nutrition plays a vital role in the prevention and treatment of wounds and ulcers. This article outlines the role of nutrition in the prevention of wounds and the function of key nutrients in tissue viability. It describes how malnutrition can impair the healing process. Practical advice is provided enabling healthcare workers to assess and manage malnutrition in this complex patient group. THE...

Nutrition plays a vital role in the prevention and treatment of wounds and ulcers. This article outlines the role of nutrition in the prevention of wounds and the function of key nutrients in tissue viability. It describes how malnutrition can impair the healing process. Practical advice is provided enabling healthcare workers to assess and manage malnutrition in this complex patient group. THE...

Introduction: The future of any nation depends on how its children's care, According to their likely future health needs of the adult population model for healthy living and wealth has increased. One of the most pressing health diet. This study is done to aimed investigate the factors influencing malnutrition in children in the past for weight loss and weight gain can be seen today.   Methods a...

introduction: the future of any nation depends on how its children's care, according to their likely future health needs of the adult population model for healthy living and wealth has increased. one of the most pressing health diet. this study is done to aimed investigate the factors influencing malnutrition in children in the past for weight loss and weight gain can be seen today.   meth...

Egg fortification with trace minerals is considered as a route towards the prevention of Micro Nutrient Malnutrition...

background: diagnosis and management of malnutrition in hiv- infected children is important as it is both a manifestation as well as an independent risk factor for death. extent in hilly poor outreach areas of north india has been poorly studied.  aim: to study the prevalence of malnutrition among children with hiv/aids using who z- score and indian academy of pediatrics (iap) method and effect...