Wary of malnutrition in children

The common causes of malnutrition

The parents lack the knowledge of parenting: babies not suck breast milk, eat properly, not giặm don't know how the food choices match the young, feeding too few times a day, too much abstinence when the child sick.

Children anorexia. There are many reasons such as:

-Repetitive infectious diseases. When the young patient usually anorexia, antibiotics are used to treat infections with virus disease impact, just kill the resident bacteria are beneficial to the body at the reduced gut fermentation of food, leading to anorexia and malabsorption.

-Food processing do not fit the child's age and taste.

-How to take care of inappropriate (too stress leads to anorexia).

Children born in poor families, have no enough food to eat.

Children infected with parasites such as worms, furniture, ...

Some other less frequent causes: too much activity, or youth living in the environment too hot, too cold, consumes much energy; or seriously ill children need high nutrients which are not provided.

The signs of children with malnutrition

-Do not over weight or weight loss

-Fat Atrophy in the arm, nhẽo meat, up slow weight

-Anorexia, slow teething

-Small Atrophy: loss of subcutaneous abdominal runs out.

-Green Skin, hair loss, brittle ladies change color, slowly walking slowly, teething, crying sexual harassment

-Eat less, or suffer from digestive disorders: dirtying the feces, shit flows, or the incidence of infections

-Heavy: Has the right fit or the Bangladesh, atrophy can cause vitamin deficiency manifestations of quáng chicken, dried cornea to corneal ulcers. Currently heavy very rare.

To early detection of the expression of this, parents need

-Monitors the child's diet: see the child eats and enough packed doesn't.

-Observe the skin, muscles, teeth, hair of the child viewed the changes as presented.

-Observe the development of the child advocacy see with normal (flip, sit, stand, walk chựng ... true with ages).

-Regularly take children to medical authority to weigh, measure the height every 1-2 months, this helps to detect slow weight gain status quickly, slowly increasing the height of the child.

-See children have often suffered the disease infection.

The treatment of the right cause and actively from the beginning will help children recover, catch up growth momentum with the children of the same age.

Table of weight and average height of children under 5 years:=

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