Question
Briefly explain any three of the following:
(i) Causative factors of PEM
(ii) Prevention of nutritional anaemia
(iii)Risk factors for Obesity
(iv)Dietary management in diarrhoea
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(i) Protein Energy Malnutrition (PEM) is mainly caused by inadequate intake of protein and calories over a prolonged period. Poverty is a major factor, as it limits access to sufficient and nutritious food. Faulty feeding practices such as early cessation of breastfeeding, delayed introduction of complementary foods, and dilution of milk also contribute to PEM in infants and young children. Recurrent infections like diarrhoea, measles, and respiratory infections increase nutrient requirements and reduce appetite, leading to poor nutritional status. Poor sanitation, lack of clean drinking water, and low maternal education further aggravate the problem by increasing illness and limiting awareness about balanced diets and child care. (ii) Prevention of nutritional anaemia involves improving both
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