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Prevalence of malnutrition among U5 children in Iraqi south governorate (Basrah, Thi Qar and Misan) | ||
| Ibn Al-Haitham Journal For Pure And Applied Science | ||
| Article 1, Volume 22, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 32-38 | ||
| Abstract | ||
| The field work to study morbidity & nutritional status of 3828 child aged between 6-59 months in Basra, Misan and Thi Qar governorate. The results indicated that 14%, 11.7% and 5.4% of the children suffer from diarrhea, Fever & Acute Respiratory Infection (API) respectively. While the prevalence of malnutrition for the children at the three governorate indicated that the chronic was 24.8%, 25.1% and 23%, general malnutrition was 17.1%, 21.4% and 22% where as the acute malnutrition was 9.2, 9.4 and 14.2 respectively. | ||
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