Enhancing child survival means keeping the normal child as normal as well as bringing low birth weight child to normal.this presentation describe four real stories of low birth weight children attaining normal weight by the end of first year. for this intensive child caring practices are to be implemented. in fact a BIGWIN APPROACH is applied. if this strategy is scaled up then we can make india and other developing countries free of malnutrition in five years thereby giving a big boost to child survival.videotalk can be seen at https://youtu.be/7Ey07cV2clw
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Dear Sir,
Greetings!!
It is pleasure hearing from you. We remember the way you
guided us to take care. Now they both are of 14 years. Their
birth weight was 1.6
And 1.7 kg respectively
Shruti's height 4 feet 11 inch and weight 47.7kg.
Kriti's height 4 feet 11 inch and weight 47 kg
Few pics are attached below.
Thanks
Regards
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Name : Aarushi Sharma
DOB : 09-Nov-2003
Weight At the Time of Birth : 900 Gm
Weight as Now : 52 Kg.
Height as Now : 5‘3"
Study : Class IX in Dewan Public School Westen Road
Meerut Cantt.
Hobbies : Badminton, Swimming, Shooting, Chess,
Drawing, Dancing.
Achievement : Three years 100% Attendance Award 2012-
13, 2013-14, 2014-15 in Dewan Public School
western Road, Meerut Cantt.
WON BRONJ MEDAL IN BADMINTON IN
MALASYIA.
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Protein Energy Malnutrition
Defined as “chronic pathological condition
which arises due to absolute or relative lack
of protein and energy in the diet over an
extended period of time and is commonly
associated with infection albeit infestation
in young children”.
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Nutritional Status of children
below 5 years : NFHS IV
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
Stunted Underweight Wasted
38.4 35.7
21
Percentage
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Nutritional Status of children
below 5 years : NFHS IV
0
10
20
30
40
50
Stunted Underweight Wasted
31 29.1
19.9
41.2
38.2
21.4
Percentage
Urban Rural
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Nutritional status of under-five
children in relation to living index
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
UNDER WT STUNTED WASTED
17.9
22.2
20.120.2
36.4
33.2
24.2
51.4
48.6
Percentage
HIGH
MEDIUM
LOW
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NFHS IV
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Nutritional status of under-three
children in relation to living index
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
UNDER WT STUNTED WASTED
26.8 28.5
10.2
46.8 45.3
14.3
56.9
53.7
19.7
Percentage
HIGH
MEDIUM
LOW
NFHSII
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Nutritional status of under-three
children in relation to age
0
10
20
30
40
50
Underweight Stunted Wasted
26.7
20.1
31.931
25.9 27.3
37.3
46.9
20.4
37.6
42.7
19.1
Percentage
< 6 months
6 - 11 months
12 - 23 months
24 - 35 months
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NFHS IV
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Nutritional status of under-three
children in relation to age
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
Underweight Stunted Wasted
11.9
15.4
9.3
37.5
30.9
13.2
58.5 57.5
21.9
58.4 56.5
13.2
Percentage
< 6 months
6 - 11 months
12 - 23 months
24 - 35 months
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Percentage of underweight children –
Comparison between NFHS III & IV
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
45
Underweight Severely Underweight
42.7
15.8
35.8
11
Percentage
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Causes of Malnutrition
1. Inadequate Food Security.
2. Infection.
3. Low weight of adolescent girls.
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Causes of Malnutrition
4. Low Immunization coverage.
5. Maternal &Childhood Anemia
.
6. Low literacy level in female.
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Causes of Malnutrition
7. Poor sanitary conditions.
8. Low birth weight.
9. Lack of knowledge regarding
normal growth of children.
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Causes of Malnutrition
10. Poor hygiene.
11. Incorrect child rearing practices.
12. Inaccessible and Inadequate
health services.
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Causes of Malnutrition
13. Lack of Comprehensive Child
Health Care Programme.
13. Lack of political will.
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1. Big problem needs a Big solution.
2. If one wants to Win the battle, the effort
has to be intensive and focused.
3. So, it has to be a BIG WIN against
MALNUTRITION.
4. BIGWIN approach is to be applied.
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Shift Strategy
A shift in strategy is the need of the hour.
Infants must be made the focus of attention
for mothers as –
• NEITHER a mother would like to deliver a
low-birth weight baby;
• NOR any mother would like to have a
malnourished child.
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The BIGWIN Approach
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Exclusive Breast Feeding for 6 months.
Infection Prevention/Treatment and Immunization.
Growth Promotion / Monitoring.
Appropriate Weaning Practice. Safe Water
Iron Supplementation.
Nutrition education & Extra-Nutrition in
pregnancy & lactation, and illness in child.
No to next pregnancy.No to teenage marriage
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The BIGWIN Approach
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Exclusive Breast Feeding for 6 months.
Infection Prevention/Treatment and Immunization.
Growth Promotion / Monitoring.
Appropriate Weaning Practice. Safe Water
Iron Supplementation.
Nutrition education & Extra-Nutrition in
pregnancy & lactation, and illness in child.
No to next pregnancy.No to teenage marriage
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Weight gain in the first
five years of life
8
8
1st Year 2 - 5 years
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Kg.
Kg.
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Weight gain in the first year of life
4
4
First 4 months Next 8 months
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Kg.
Kg.
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Weight gain in the next
four years of life
2
2 2
2
2nd Year 3rd Year 4th Year 5th Year
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Kg.
Kg. Kg.
Kg.
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v/s
Monitor the Weight
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Weight gain in 1st year of life.
Weight gain in next 4 years of life.
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NFHS 1
(under 3)
NFHS 2
(under 3)
NFHS 3
(under 5)
NFHS 4
(under 3)
Nutrition
Weight for
Age
53.4 % 47.0% 42.5 % 35.7 %
Height for
Age
52.0 % 45.5 % 48.0 % 38.4 %
Weight for
Height
17.5 % 15.5 % 19.8 % 21.0 %
Anaemia -- 74.3 % 69.4 % 58.5 %
Immunization 35.4 % 42.0 % 43.5 % 62.0 %
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BIG-WIN Status across 4 NFHS
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The BIGWIN Approach
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Exclusive Breast Feeding for 6 months.
Infection Prevention/Treatment and Immunization.
Growth Promotion / Monitoring.
Appropriate Weaning Practice. Safe Water
Iron Supplementation.
Nutrition education & Extra-Nutrition in
pregnancy & lactation, and illness in child.
No to next pregnancy.No to teenage marriage