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RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN FAMILY LIFE –STYLE AND NUTRITIONAL STATUS AMONG KINDERGARTEN CHILDREN IN NINEVAH GOVERNORATE | ||
| Mosul Journal of Nursing | ||
| Article 2, Volume 6, Issue 2, 2018, Pages 74-83 PDF (926.5 K) | ||
| Document Type: Original Articles | ||
| DOI: 10.33899/mjn.2018.162884 | ||
| Authors | ||
| Refai yassen Al-Hussein1; Ashraf elias Khudhair Kano* 2 | ||
| 1Assist. Professor Technical Institute of Mosul Nineveh Health Directorate | ||
| 2Master of Science In Nursing | ||
| Abstract | ||
| A descriptive study was carried out to determine relationship between family life-style and nutritional status among kindergarten children in Nineveh Governorate for the period 25th December/ 2006 to 29th March /2007. The sample of the study consisted of (450) child. The data were collected by using questionnaire and checking the BMI (Wt/Ht2). The result of the study indicated that there are some significant differences between life-style and variables undertaken in the study. There are also highly significant differences between BMI and the variables. Consequently, the study concluded that family life-style reflects obviously on the BMI of the children. The study recommends that parents and families may pay attention to their life-style and make healthy modifications. | ||
| Keywords | ||
| FAMILY LIFE; KINDERGARTEN CHILDREN | ||
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