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Nutrition and health for IIM 8 May 13. Professor Wasantha Gunathunga. Topics. Importance of nutrition Diet of an adult Infant feeding Feeding of young child Nutrition during pregnancy Nutrition during illnesses. Importance of nutrition. Over nutrition Under nutrition
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Nutrition and health for IIM 8 May 13 Professor WasanthaGunathunga
Topics • Importance of nutrition • Diet of an adult • Infant feeding • Feeding of young child • Nutrition during pregnancy • Nutrition during illnesses
Importance of nutrition • Over nutrition • Under nutrition • Appropriate nutrition
Under nutrition • PEM • Iron deficiency • Vit A deficiency
PEM • Weight for age • Height for age • Weight for height • CHDR
Iron deficiency • In adults • Children • Pregnant women
Infant feeding • Exclusive breast feeding • Weaning
Nutrition during pregnancy • Balanced diet • Supplements • Water
Over nutrition • BMI • Connected to sedentary life style • Obesity in children