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Malnutrition And Mental Development | |
File name | Malnutrition And Mental Development |
File Description | Severe malnutrition in children produces disturbances in both behavior and mental capacity, i.e., extremeapathy, lack of interest in the environment, and poor reaction to any stimulus or reacting with a monotonous and plaintive cry. In the nutritional survey performed in each home, the amount of protein and calories consumed was calculated. In pre- school children have been divided into four groups according to the average daily intake of animal protein. The results of our studies, although they do not allow us to draw definitive conclusions regarding the role of chronic undernutrition in the intellectual development of the child, strongly suggest that undernutrition is an etiological factor in the psychomotor retarda |
Category Name | Public Health |
Subject Name | Healthcare of Special |
Module Name | Anthropometry |
Micro Category Name | Malnutrition and mental development |
Level | Masters |
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