スーダン南部のジュバの子ども: 2歳と3歳
Lancet (London, England)
|September 13, 1986
まとめ
慢性的な栄養失調は,子供の健康に重大な影響を及ぼし,高い死亡率と不確実な体重増加を引き起こしました. デイケアセンターや健康教育などの介入は,子供の生存と発達を改善するために不可欠です.
科学分野:
- 子どもの健康 子どもの健康
- 小児科は小児科です.
- 公衆衛生は公衆衛生である.
背景:
- 将来の子供の健康に関する研究では,36ヶ月まで子どもたちを追跡調査した.
- 高死亡率 (8.1%) は,人生の2年目に観察されました.
- 慢性的な栄養不良が主な死因として特定されました.
研究 の 目的:
- 36ヶ月までの子供の健康結果を評価するために.
- 死亡率と発病率の原因を特定する.
- 介入が子どもの健康に与える影響を評価する.
主な方法:
- 将来のコホート研究の設計.
- 幼児死亡率,体重増加,栄養状態の監視.
- 発達遅延と疾病伝染 (B型肝炎) の評価
主要な成果:
- 79人の子どもは76回の減量障害を経験し,47%が0.5kg減量しました.
- マラスムスは18回のエピソードを複雑化し,3人の死亡をもたらしました.
- ジュバに残された子どもたちは,36ヶ月で健康状態が良くなり,マラスムスがなくなりました.
- 53人の子供のうち15人が発達遅延を示し,7人は10ヶ月後に持続的な遅延を示しました.
- B型肝炎の伝播は,母親から,または他の情報源から発生しました.
結論:
- 慢性的な栄養失調は,子供の生存と発達に深刻な脅威をもたらします.
- デイケアセンターや,ターゲットとした健康教育によって,栄養不良の影響を軽減することができます.
- 早期介入とケア環境の改善は,子どもの健康状態を改善するために不可欠です.
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