Estimation of nutrition deficiency disorders in school children of east godavari district

  • Siddavatam Pradeep Kumar Reddy Assistant Professor, Dept. of Pharmacy Practice, Koringa College of Pharmacy, Korangi-533461, Kakinada, A.P, India
  • Naga Subrahmanyam S Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice, Gautham College of Pharmacy,RT Nagar , Bangalore , Karnataka, India.
  • UB. Supriya Manvi Pharm.D Interns, Dept. of Pharmacy Practice, Koringa College of Pharmacy, Korangi-533461, Kakinada, A.P, India
  • S.S.S.S Suma IV/VI Pharm.D,Dept. of Pharmacy Practice, Koringa College of Pharmacy, Korangi-533461, Kakinada, A.P, India

Abstract

This study was to enlist the common nutriment deficiencies in school children belonging to rural areas of East Godavari district; we also aimed at Creating Cognizance. National Rural Health Mission also expressed that nutritional disorders account about 35-43 % childhood deaths and as a challenge in the under developing countries like India. Over Eleven month’s period, assessment of nutritional deficiency diseases was carried out in school children studying in East Godavari district. Nutritional assessment was done by direct interviewing of school children, also by considering the children’s health book. In this 11 months interventional study there were 2944 participants of those 1875 were boy participants and 1069 were girl participants. We strictly followed the inclusion and exclusion criteria and the data was evaluated by the using of Microsoft Excel 2011. All study participants from 6-16years of age are included in this study. Our work says that most of the nutritional deficiency disorders can be possible in different ways like inadequate taking of diet by an individual and pregnant woman during the pregnancy which makes the child as high risk to nutritional deficiency disorders.Keywords: Clinical case documentation formats, SOAP Analysis, FARM Note, Core Analysis, Physicians.

Keywords: Rural school children, Nutriment deficiency diseases, Intervention, Eleven Months, Epidemiology work, Data Collection.

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30/04/2022
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Siddavatam , P. K. R., S, N. S., UB. Supriya Manvi, & S, S. S. (2022). Estimation of nutrition deficiency disorders in school children of east godavari district. Journal of Case Studies and Case Reports, 1(1), 27-33. Retrieved from https://www.saapjournals.org/index.php/jcscr/article/view/379
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