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Vol. 12 No. 5.2 (2016)
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ORIGINAL RESEARCH
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NGUYEN DV, BUI TN, LE TH, PHAM TH. NUTRIONAL STATUS OF CHLDREN IN SOME KINDERGARTENS AND PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN NGHIA DAN DISTRICT OF NGHE AN. Tạp chí Dinh dưỡng và Thực phẩm. 2016;12(5.2):18-22. Accessed July 3, 2024. https://tapchidinhduongthucpham.org.vn/index.php/jfns/article/view/665

NUTRIONAL STATUS OF CHLDREN IN SOME KINDERGARTENS AND PRIMARY SCHOOLS IN NGHIA DAN DISTRICT OF NGHE AN

Duc Vinh NGUYEN1, Thi Nhung BUI2,, Thi Hop LE3, Thuy Hoa PHAM3
1 Ministry of Health, Vietnam
2 National Institute of Nutrition, Hanoi, Vietnam
3 Vietnam Nutrition Association

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Abstract

A cross sectional study was conducted in 951 preschool and 2425 primary school children in 6 kindergartens and 6 primary schools in Nghia Dan district between July and September 2013. Objectives: to evaluate nutritional status of preschool and primary school
children in the district. Methods: cross sectional, descriptive study to evaluate nutritional
status of children 0-5 years old using WHO standards 2006 and of children 6-11 years old
using WHO standards 2007. Results: Among preschool children, underweight rate was
12.3%, stunting was 21.5%, wasting was 2.8%, overweight was 1.4% and obesity was
1.1%. Among primary school children, the rate was 21.5%, 17.8%, 10.1%, 3.4% and 1.7%,
respectively.

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Keywords

Nutritional status, kindergarten, primary school children, Nghia Dan

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