La desnutrición infantil en el medio rural mexicano: análisis de las encuestas nacionales de alimentación
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| contents | La desnutrición infantil en el medio rural mexicano: análisis de las encuestas nacionales de alimentación Abelardo Avila Teresa Shamah Adolfo Chávez Herlinda Madrigal Salud survey Mexico malnutrition The national food surveys of 1974, 1979 and 1989 were analysed in order to evaluate the levels and tendencies of the malnutrition prevalence in children one to five years old. The malnutrition prevalence mantained its level with minor changes: it increased from 49 to 53 per cent in the group with -1 SD, and from 17 to 19 percent in those with -2 SD, in relation with the OMS-NCHS standards. If the information is analysed by social sectors, it is possible to conclude that the apparent stability is due to a process of nutritional polarization: the areas that had lower figures improved as the poor and Indian areas with high prevalence of initial malnutrition deteriorated even more 1993 otro 0036-3634 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=10635619 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=106 Salud Pública de México application/pdf Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública Salud Pública de México (México) Num.6 Vol.35 |
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| spellingShingle | La desnutrición infantil en el medio rural mexicano: análisis de las encuestas nacionales de alimentación Abelardo Avila Salud survey Mexico malnutrition La desnutrición infantil en el medio rural mexicano: análisis de las encuestas nacionales de alimentación Abelardo Avila Teresa Shamah Adolfo Chávez Herlinda Madrigal Salud survey Mexico malnutrition The national food surveys of 1974, 1979 and 1989 were analysed in order to evaluate the levels and tendencies of the malnutrition prevalence in children one to five years old. The malnutrition prevalence mantained its level with minor changes: it increased from 49 to 53 per cent in the group with -1 SD, and from 17 to 19 percent in those with -2 SD, in relation with the OMS-NCHS standards. If the information is analysed by social sectors, it is possible to conclude that the apparent stability is due to a process of nutritional polarization: the areas that had lower figures improved as the poor and Indian areas with high prevalence of initial malnutrition deteriorated even more 1993 otro 0036-3634 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=10635619 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=106 Salud Pública de México application/pdf Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública Salud Pública de México (México) Num.6 Vol.35 |
| title | La desnutrición infantil en el medio rural mexicano: análisis de las encuestas nacionales de alimentación |
| topic | Salud survey Mexico malnutrition |
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