A study of the impact of the corrective programme for the very poor malnourished preschool children in Kelantan, Malaysia

Yusoff, Haniah (2001) A study of the impact of the corrective programme for the very poor malnourished preschool children in Kelantan, Malaysia. Masters thesis, Universiti Sains Malaysia.

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Abstract

Program Pemulihan Kanak-Kanak Kekurangan Zat Makanan (PPKKZM) ini adalah merupakan program kebangsaan bagi menangani masalah kekurangan zat makanan di kalangan kanak-kanak pra sekolah yang mempunyai taraf ekonomi yang rendah. Ianya telah dilancarkan oleh Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia pada tahun 1989. Kanak-kanak ini akan menerima sebakul makanan setiap bulan yang mengandungi keperluan pemakanan yang seimbang seperti beras, gandum, ikan bilis, kacang hijau, gula, susu berformula, minyak masak, marjerin, biskut, multivitamin dan zat besi. Ukuran berat dan tinggi di ambil setiap bulan dan pendidikan kesihatan diberikan kepada ibubapa oleh jururawat kesihatan awan tentang cara penyediaan makanan yang dibekalkan, kebersihan diri dan lain-lain. The Corrective Programme for Malnourished Children (CPMC) is an ongoing national programme to combat problem of undernutrition especially among the very low socioeconomic group. It was launched by the Ministry of Health in 1989. The children will receive a basket of food every month which contain balance nutritional requirement such as rice, wheat flour, anchovy, green beans, sugar, formula milk, cooked oil, margarine, biscuits, multivitamin and iron supplement. Their weight and height were monitored every month and health education was given by the public health nurse to the parents in terms of food preparation and personal hygiene.

Item Type: Thesis (Masters)
Subjects: R Medicine > R Medicine (General) > R5-130.5 General works
Divisions: Kampus Kesihatan (Health Campus) > Pusat Pengajian Sains Perubatan (School of Medical Sciences)
Depositing User: Mr Noorazilan Noordin
Date Deposited: 15 Aug 2017 04:20
Last Modified: 15 Aug 2017 04:22
URI: http://eprints.usm.my/id/eprint/36095

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