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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