Nutritional assessment and factors influencing nutritional status of under 5 years of children of dalit community of khatyad rural municipality, Mugu. (Record no. 3314)

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Personal name Baniya,Prem Laxmi.
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Title Nutritional assessment and factors influencing nutritional status of under 5 years of children of dalit community of khatyad rural municipality, Mugu.
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Date of publication, distribution, etc. c2023.
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Summary, etc. ABSTRACT:<br/><br/>Background: Nutritional status is a primary public health concern in the global scenario mainly in low-income countries. Malnutrition consists of under nutrition, overweight, obesity, and micro-nutrient deficiencies among children or lactate mothers mainly in developing countries like Nepal. Evidence suggests that multiple micro-nutrient supplementation reduces the risk of still births and low-birth weight. In Nepal Karnali province Dalit community are most deprived ethnic groups duetounderlinepoverty,unemployment,illiteracy,andlackofhealthservices. <br/><br/>Methods: Adescriptive cross-sectional study was conducted among 199 children and mothers of Khatyad RuralMunicipalityusingthesurveyquestionnaire,andanthropometricmeasurement.<br/><br/>Results: . Overall, there were 25.1%, 15.1%, 24.6%, and 9.5% cases of (severe) stunting, wasting, underweight, and malnutrition, respectively. The mean number the children of the family was 2.43, the number of children below 5 years of age was found 1.29. Similarly, the majority of mother give birth before 20 years (89.4 %) as compared to after 20 years (19.1 Almost every child had colostrum feed, Ante-natal check visit and 83.4 % had post-natal check visit too. Among the respondents 87.9 % of mothers delivered their child at a health facility. Almost all the households (92 %) had a toilet facility. According to MUAC, 11.1 % of the sample children weremoderatelymalnourishedand9.5%ofthemwereseverelymalnourished.<br/><br/>Conclusion: Dalit community children of Khatyad Rural Municipality were found with low nutritional status and it is being directly affected by maternal education level, socio-economic status of family, types of family, access to health service and occupation.<br/><br/>KeyWords:Nutritionalstatus,factorsinfluencing,Dalitcommunity,Khatyadruralmunicipality<br/>
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Nutritional status.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Factors influencing.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element ,Dalit community.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element Khatyad rural municipality.
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