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ASSESSMENT OF MOTHER’S KNOWLEDGE ATITTUDE AND PRACTICES TOWARD THE PREVENTION OF MALNUTRITION AMONG UNDER-FIVE CHILDREN

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dc.contributor.author MUTESI, Belyse
dc.contributor.author UWONAKUNZE, Thabitha
dc.date.accessioned 2023-10-30T09:46:22Z
dc.date.available 2023-10-30T09:46:22Z
dc.date.issued 2023-09
dc.identifier.citation APA en_US
dc.identifier.uri https://repository.kp.ac.rw/xmlui/handle/123456789/171
dc.description . INTRODUCTION Malnutrition is the leading global problem in developing countries (Edith et al. 2016). This causes mortality and morbidity among children and can impair physical and cognitive development of the children. The study aimed at assessing the Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice (KAP) regarding dietary practices in prevention of malnutrition among mothers of under - five children). ( sangra et al,, 2019) en_US
dc.description.abstract Malnutrition is a public health concern. In 2022, 2063 children under the age of five were screened in Kibogora district hospital’s catchment area and revealed that 3% of children were malnourished. Acute and moderate malnutrition was at 82% and acute severe malnutrition was at 18%. (Kibogora DH, 2022). en_US
dc.description.sponsorship TUYISENGE Francine en_US
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher Kibogora Polytechnic en_US
dc.subject PREVENTION OF MALNUTRITION en_US
dc.title ASSESSMENT OF MOTHER’S KNOWLEDGE ATITTUDE AND PRACTICES TOWARD THE PREVENTION OF MALNUTRITION AMONG UNDER-FIVE CHILDREN en_US
dc.type Thesis en_US


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    Nursing encompasses autonomous and collaborative care of individuals of all ages, families, groups and communities, sick or well and in all settings. Nursing includes the promotion of health, prevention of illness, and the care of ill, disabled and dying people.

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