UNIB20014 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Antibody, Dietary Supplement, Human Capital
23 Aug 2018
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Black et al 2013 - maternal and child nutrition 1. Figure 1: framework for actions to achieve optimum fetal and child nutrition and development: p75. Panel 1: determinants of childhood stunting and overweight: p81. Effects of fetal and early childhood undernutrition on adult health: p89-90. 35. 6% of children under 5 in africa have stunted growth and 12% suffer from wasting. Describe two conditions that are a result of severe wasting. Osmotic imbalance in the gastro-intestinal system fluid retention or oedema. Sufficient energy intake, but with insufficient protein consumption. More evident in older children from 18 months age that are weaned from the breast. Discuss the terminology intergenerational cycle of growth" and the consequences of maternal malnutrition. Mother doesn"t receive sufficient nutrition - she is at risk. First 1000 days: from conception to 2 years old. Drawing on the unicef framework - discuss the causes of child undernutrition.
