Study on the nutritional condition of the childhood in the city of Londrina, PA (Brazil)

Authors

  • José Carlos dos Santos Guitti Prefeitura Municipal de Londrina; Secretaria de Saúde e Promoção Social

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S0034-89101974000100008

Keywords:

Food, School children^i2^sLondrina, PA (Bras, Nutrition, educational, Nutrition disorders

Abstract

It was studied the incidence and the degree of under nutrition in infants and children from low social levels, in order to implant a program of alimentar assistence and education in the city of Londrina, Paraná (Brazil). The highest percentage of undernourished children was found among the scholars. It was verified the direct relationship between undernutrition and poor scholarity.

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Published

1974-03-01

Issue

Vol. 8 No. 1 (1974)

Section

Original Articles

How to Cite

Guitti, J. C. dos S. (1974). Study on the nutritional condition of the childhood in the city of Londrina, PA (Brazil) . Revista De Saúde Pública, 8(1), 67-73. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0034-89101974000100008