1. Pedro Ruiz
Gallo
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
SUBJECT:
MEDICAL
ENGLISH
PROFESSOR:
Rosa Gonzáles Llontop
2. GROUP # 8:
Burga Cueva Jonathan
Cabanillas Ventura Jorge
Chapoñán Bances Cristhian
Torres Tafur Karina
Zulueta Santacruz Jaroslav
Zúñiga Callacna Gustavo
3. Food gives you the energy you need for
playing, studying, staying active, and
hanging out with your friends! A good
nutrition means eating foods that are
good for you and eating them in the right
amounts.
5. It is the result of insufficient nutrient
intake to meet daily energy
requirements
6. Deficiency Of
Vitamins,
Minerals, Proteins,
Carbohydrates
Bad Nutrient
And Fats
Absorption
not influence the
complexion of the
person
Improper Diet
MALNUTRITION
7. subacute or
acute or primary
secondary chronic
changes in the values of dysfunction in
nutrients contained in physical symptoms
organs and with the risk of death.
blood
tissues
Proteins fat
Carbohydrates
Vitamins water
Minerals
13. CAUSES OF MALNUTRITION
immediate causes
attention
insufficient power diseases
inadequate
underlying causes
Inadequate water
Lack of access to food Lack of health care
and sanitation
root causes
Low parental
poverty inequality
education
14.
15. CONSEQUENCES OF MALNUTRITION
Symptoms vary according to each specific disorder
Fatigue, dizziness and pallor.
Excessive weight loss
Poor growth and memory.
Dry skin.
Decreased immune response.
16. CONSEQUENCES OF MALNUTRITION
Irregular menstruation.
Alterations in blood coagulation.
Fast heartbeat.
Rickets and anemia.
Continuous respiratory tract infections
17. In the last years, the goverment, different
organizations, restaurants and institutes have
joined forces against:
NUTRITIONAL PROBLEMS IN PERU
that’s why
Chronic malnutrition has shown a decreasing trend in the last five years
18. 23.2% of children under 5 have
In 2011
chronic malnutrition
around 8 416
children
19. The problem of malnutrition is three times higher in
rural areas than urban areas.
CHRONIC MALNUTRITION BY GEOGRAPHIC AREA IN PERU
Chronic malnutrition 2011
Chronic malnutrition 2007–08
Anemia 2007 – 2008
Anemia 2011
URBAN
20. • Jungle departments have a bigger proportion of children
with chronic malnutrition than the coast departments.
AVERAGE IN COAST: 13%
AVERAGE IN JUNGLE: 24.5%
MALNUTRITION IN COAST 2012
(in children under 5 years)
MALNUTRITION IN JUNGLE 2012
DEPARTMENT CHRONIC
MALNUTRITION (in children under 5 years)
(OMS) (%) DEPARTMENT CHRONIC
Ancash 28.6 MALNUTRITION
La Libertad 26.1 (OMS) (%)
Piura 22.9
Ucayali 31.6
Lambayeque 17.8
Tumbes 12.8 Loreto 30.1
Arequipa 12.3 Madre de Dios 11.9
Ica 10.3
Lima 8.9
Moquegua 5.7
Tacna 3.0
25. • Include foods at each meal three groups:
1. Cereals and tubers ( bread, rice, pasta,
potatoes or potatoes)
2. Legumes and animal foods (beans,
lentils, beans, chicken, egg, fish, meat,
milk or cheese).
3. Vegetables and fruits in season and
region.
26. • Wash your
hands before
preparing food
and after using
the bathroom.