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Evaluación nutricional en Amapala, Caridad, Langue, San Lorenzo y Nacaome, departamento de Valle
Overview
The purpose for conducting the evaluation was to identify factors contributing
to deficient nutritional outcomes in 5 of 7 municipalities evaluated in 2002.
More specifically:
- Monitor the nutritional status of children under the age of 5 in areas prone
to drought.
- Develop a simple and inexpensive methodology to complement studies of food
safety.
- Practice the use of the brachial perimeter in nursing mothers and pregnant
women as a means to obtain a more comprehensive assessment of nutritional
needs.
Propósito/Objetivo:
- Monitorear el estado nutricional de los niños menores de cinco años en una
zona recurrente a sequías.
- Disponer de una metodología sencilla y económica que complemente estudios más
amplios de seguridad alimentaria.
- Practicar el uso del indicador del perímetro braquial en mujeres lactantes y
embarazadas con el fin de complementar la evaluación integral de las mujeres.
Report Details
| Year Published | |
| Type | |
| Joint | No |
| Partner/s | N/A |
| Consultant name | |
| Agency Focal Point | Lovemore Mhuriyengwe |
| Focal Point Email | lmhuriyengwe@unicef.org |
| Managed by Independent Evaluation Office | No |
| Geographic Scope | Country |
| Country/ies |
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