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Nutritional Situation in Under – 5 in 'Montes De Maria', Post-Conflict Zone in Colombia- 2017
- Source :
- REDICUC-Repositorio CUC, Corporación Universidad de la Costa, instacron:Corporación Universidad de la Costa
- Publication Year :
- 2018
- Publisher :
- Elsevier BV, 2018.
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Abstract
- Objectives To estimate the nutritional status in children under 5 in “Montes de María”, a post-conflict zone in Colombia- 2017. Methods Cross sectional observational study that use data from a survey of 15,230 households with subsidized health care insurance. From these, 2,682 children between 0-4 years with anthropometric information from 2,183 households were included. Based on the World Health Organization standards, weight and height information were used to calculate the Z-score indicator = weight-for-height (W/H), height-for-age (H/A) and weight-for-age (W/A). Z-score categories were defined as: well fed (±2), malnourished (
- Subjects :
- Post conflict
Nutritional status in children under 5 years
Estado nutricional en niños menores de 5 años
Zona de posconflicto en Colombia- 2017
Health Policy
Political science
Post-conflict zone in Colombia- 2017
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
Montes de María
Ethnology
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 10983015
- Volume :
- 21
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Value in Health
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....642b1281ea25b023c5d5678f4694c012
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jval.2018.04.1009