Nutrition and Health — Flashcards

_____ prevelance of >0.5% in population at risk(6 months to 6 years) signifies population risk for Vitamin A deficiency

Vitamin D deficiency is exacerbated by _____ sun exposure, pigmented skin, and prematurity

_____ prevelance of >0.01% in population at risk(6 months to 6 years) signifies population risk for Vitamin A deficiency

_____ prevelance of >1% in population at risk(6 months to 6 years) signifies population risk for Vitamin A deficiency

Under Anemia Mukt Bharat scheme, children (5-9 years), should take the _____ tablet weekly, containing 45 mg elemental iron + 400 mcg folic acid

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Under Anemia Mukt Bharat scheme, non-pregnant women and non-lactating mothers, should take the _____ tablet weekly, containing 60 mg elemental iron + 500 mcg folic acid

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_____ is a five-step screening tool to identify malnourished adults or at risk of malnutrition (undernutrition) or obesity

According to WIFS scheme supervised weekly administration of _____mg of elemental iron and 500 g of folic acid is given to adolescent boys and girls

Under Anemia Mukt Bharat scheme, adolescent boys/girls (10-19 years), should take the _____ tablet weekly, containing 60 mg elemental iron + 500 mcg folic acid

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A low _____, or stunting, indicates chronic malnutrition