PREVALENCE OF UNDERWEIGHT CHILDREN UNDER SIX YEARS OLD REFERRED TO RURAL AND URBAN HEALTH CENTERS, SHAHEED BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES IN 2000

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Journal: Researcher Bulletin of Medical Sciences Year:2005 | Volume:10 | Issue:4 (46) Page(s): 271-274

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PREVALENCE OF UNDERWEIGHT CHILDREN UNDER SIX YEARS OLD REFERRED TO RURAL AND URBAN HEALTH CENTERS, SHAHEED BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES IN 2000

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UNDERWEIGHTQ3

RURAL AND URBAN HEALTH CENTERSQ4

CHILDRENQ3

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Background: There is a great area to study the consequence of malnutrition and weight on CHILDREN because of their impacts on the whole society.Materials and Methods: The descriptive study was conducted on 1521 CHILDREN under the age of 6 referring to rural and urban delivery points supervised by Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences. These samples were selected systematically and their characteristics such as age, weight and height were registered in the research forms.Results: The study showed that the prevalence of UNDERWEIGHT is 23 percent (22.74% among girls and 23.26% in boys). In all age groups, the prevalence of UNDERWEIGHT by age in girls is more than boys, except for less than one year age group. The prevalence of mild UNDERWEIGHT in boys is higher than girls while moderate and severe UNDERWEIGHT in boys is lower than girls in this age group.Conclusion: It is emphasized that the difference of malnutrition between boys and girls is not significant if each sex group compared with own sex group growth curve.

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KHOUSHBIN, S.. (2005). PREVALENCE OF UNDERWEIGHT CHILDREN UNDER SIX YEARS OLD REFERRED TO RURAL AND URBAN HEALTH CENTERS, SHAHEED BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES IN 2000. RESEARCHER BULLETIN OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (PEJOUHANDEH), 10(4 (46)), 271-274. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/18473/en

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KHOUSHBIN S.. PREVALENCE OF UNDERWEIGHT CHILDREN UNDER SIX YEARS OLD REFERRED TO RURAL AND URBAN HEALTH CENTERS, SHAHEED BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES IN 2000. RESEARCHER BULLETIN OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (PEJOUHANDEH)[Internet]. 2005;10(4 (46)):271-274. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/18473/en

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S. KHOUSHBIN, “PREVALENCE OF UNDERWEIGHT CHILDREN UNDER SIX YEARS OLD REFERRED TO RURAL AND URBAN HEALTH CENTERS, SHAHEED BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES IN 2000,” RESEARCHER BULLETIN OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (PEJOUHANDEH), vol. 10, no. 4 (46), pp. 271–274, 2005, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/18473/en

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