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Anemia and diet quality in children under 36 months of a food program in the Churcampa district of the department of Huancavelica 2019.
(Universidad Privada Norbert Wiener, 2020-11-04) Vásquez Rabanal, Rosa July; León Cáceres, Johanna del Carmen
The study was observational, analytical, cross-sectional, correlational, not experimental. 67 children were studied, information on anemia and diet was obtained, a survey was carried out on parents, the data were processed in SPSS version 25. For statistical significance, the Pearson correlation test was considered at a confidence level. of 95%. Results: In the study group, males predominate (61.2%), according to the survey carried out, 79.1% are Catholic, (46.3%) attended secondary school (the parents) and 80.6% have SIS. The nutritional status of the children presented T/E (86.6%), (91.0%) P/E and (82.1%) P/T with normal values, predominating the diagnosis (71.6%) normal. Also the average age of children is 21.79 months, the average per family is 2 children, the average weight and height was (10.88kg) (80.19 cm). With respect to the values of the diet, a difference can be seen. average consumption of 724.35 kcal, 14.94g. of protein, 109.73g. of carbohydrates (being of medium level of quality) and fats of 19.54g. being of low level of quality, iron obtaining 9.74 mg medium level of quality. Regarding the children evaluated, 46.2% had mild anemia and 15% had moderate anemia. Conclusion: A relationship was demonstrated between the degrees of anemia and the quality of the diet in children under 36 months, according to the degrees of anemia, mild anemia followed by moderate anemia stands out. The prevalence of anemia is 61.2% considering the mild level, the quality of the diet is medium level in infants under three years of age in a food program in the district of Churcampa-Huancavelica.