Nutrition in the first few years after birth plays a vital role in the overall growth and development of the child. It must fulfill the right amounts of energy, proteins, fats, vitamins, and minerals. The mother’s milk is the gold standard for good nutrition of the child. According to WHO, nearly 10 million children below the age of five years die every year due to malnutrition .
The concept of malnutrition does not refer to the lack of food but the lack of a balanced diet with micronutrients that are essential for a child's physical and mental development. Therefore, providing an optimum diet to infants for their cognitive and behavioral development is essential. To provide concise information about malnutrition and the ways to detect it in children, we bring you an informative Patient Education Kit based on infant nutrition and malnutrition. Click here to download the kit To…
