UNDERWEIGHT AND MORBIDITY STATUS AMONG UNDER FIVE YEARS CHILDREN IN SURABAYA
Under five years old children is one of the group that vulnerable to under nutrition, moreover this age group also susceptible to infectious disease due to their immunity and their activity related to exposure of infectious disease. To achieve optimal growth, a children must obtain adequat...
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2016
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| Institution: | Universitas Airlangga |
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| Summary: | Under five years old children is one of the group that
vulnerable to under nutrition, moreover this age
group also susceptible to infectious disease due to
their immunity and their activity related to exposure
of infectious disease. To achieve optimal growth, a
children must obtain adequate dietary intake,
optimal care practice that include appropriate
feeding practices and less frequent of infectious
disease (Black et al, 2008). Inadequate food intake
to Undernutrition among under five children
become important issue since it can affect short
term and also long term that go beyond child hood
(Neufeld and Osendarp, 2014). Indonesia Basic
Health Survey revealed there was fluctuation of
underweight prevalence from 18.4% in 2007,
decreased to 17.9% in 2010 and increased to 19.6%
in 2013 (Indonesia Basic Health Survey, 2013). There
is a strong evidence that undernutrition that
occurred during the first two years of life contribute
to the increasing risk of non communicable disease
in the later life (Victora et al, 2008). Com |
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