1.introduction For Nur
1.introduction For Nur
Course Code:
Cried hour: 2
maintenance of health
individual
o Apply the knowledge in the promotion of health and in the care of sick
o Fruits
o Vegetables
o Grains
o Meat and legumes
o Milk
o Technologists:
Technological interventions (eg.
magic bullets) can solve the
problem
o Structuralists:
Eradicating poverty will solve
the problem
What happened?
UNICEF/C-55-38/Watson
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o How many MDG goals were related to
nutrition?
o What about SDP?
Immediate
Diet Health Causes
Majority (80%)
mild & moderate
UNICEF/94-1173 Pirozzi
Victims not aware
50
Stunting
Underweight
25
0
0 12 24 36 48 60
Age (months)
Source:: EDHS 2005
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Trends over years
o Five percent of infants under age 6 months are not breastfed at all.
o Urban 47 percent.
anaemic.
percent).
Somali.
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EDHS 2016
Measles 4%
AIDS 1%
Neonatal 25%
Diarrhea 20%
Malnutrition
53%
Pneumonia
Malaria 20%
28%
Malnutrition
53%
Other
47%
Mild &
moderate
severe
75 Exclusive Complementary
Breastfeeding Feeding
49 50
% 50
UNICEF/93-COU-0173/Lemoyne
25
0
0-6 months 6-9 months
50,000
UNICEF/93-COU-0173/Lemoyne
infant deaths
every year
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Breastfeeding and Birth Spacing
UNICEF/D0192-0060/Johnson
o Delay in fertility due to
breastfeeding = 14 months
Night blindness
Permanent blindness
Permanent blindness
Xerophthalmia
Night blindness
Sub-clinical
Vitamin A deficiency
61%
UNICEF/ Pirozzi
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VAD: Associated Mortality
32%
UNICEF/ Pirozzi
800,000 child lives lost
13.5%
UNICEF/C-56-19/Murray-Lee
• 2006-2015: 0ver 600,000 infant deaths
Reduced:
Learning ability
UNICEF/C-56-19/Murray-Lee
School performance
Retention rates
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Iodine Deficiency during Pregnancy
severe mental and physical damage
moderate mental retardation
UNICEF/HQ93-2200/Pirozzi
mild intellectual disability
100
87
Intelligence Quotient
UNICEF/C-56-19/Murray-Lee
0
Iodine suficient Iodine deficient
areas areas
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Total Goiter Rate = 38%
UNICEF/Ethiopia
intellectually impaired
100
75
50
25
0
Goitre Anemia Stunting LBW
Mental Impairment
Physical Stunting
Mortality
UNICEF/93-COU-0931/Ethiopia/Thomas
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Anemia
Iron deficiency anaemia leads to:
• Impaired Immunity
UNICEF/93-COU-0931/Ethiopia/Thomas
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Child Stunting
Inadequate nutrition
in early childhood 1st
24 months leads to
reduction of 11 cm in
UNICEF/C-55-34/Watson
height
51%
UNICEF/C-55-34/Watson
• Reduced productivity
UNICEF/93-COU-0931/Ethiopia/Thomas
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Total Economic Losses with and without
Nutrition Improvement (2005-2015)
Birr (billions)
144 billion
150
44
100 Stunting
36 Anemia
Iodine Deficiency
50
64
0
No Change Improved
150
144 billion
44 Gain = 46 billion
98 billion
Birr (billions)
100
Stunting
36 37 Anemia
Iodine Deficiency
50 30
64
31
0
No Change Improved
Deficiency Reduces
Vitamin A survival
PEM Physical
productivity
Iron
IODINE intelligence
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ANY QUESTIONS?