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SOSA ZAMORA, Mariela et al. Characterization of children up to 9 years with protein-energy malnutrition. MEDISAN [online]. 2015, vol.19, n.2, pp. 180-185. ISSN 1029-3019.

A descriptive, longitudinal and prospective study of 32 children of up to 9 years with protein energy malnutrition, assisted in the nutrition department in "Josué País García" University Polyclinic in Santiago de Cuba was carried out from June, 2012 to May, 2013, with the aim of characterizing them. Among the analyzed variables there were: age, sex, nursing type, alimentary habits, hacination conditions and economy per capita. The age group 1-3 years, the male sex, the mixed maternal nursing, the regular alimentary habits, the poor per capita economy and those affected exposed to hacination conditions prevailed in the series

Palavras-chave : child; protein energy malnutrition; primary health care.

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