Multifactorial study of nutritional status and comparison charts WHO/Colombian children in first grade from 6 educational institutions in the city of Manizales 2012-2014
Estudio multifactorial del estado nutricional y comparación tablas oms/colombianas en niños de primero de primaria de 6 instituciones educativas de la ciudad de manizales 2012-2014
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Cañon Buitrago, S. C., Castaño Castrillón, J. J., Duque Osorio, D. C., Llano Castaño, V., Martínez Alzate, I., Méndez Cardona, L., Ortiz Arias, M. A., Osorio García, J. C., & Ramírez Cataño, W. A. (2014). Multifactorial study of nutritional status and comparison charts WHO/Colombian children in first grade from 6 educational institutions in the city of Manizales 2012-2014. Archivos De Medicina , 14(2), 236-248. https://doi.org/10.30554/archmed.14.2.290.2014
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Cañon Buitrago, S. C., Castaño Castrillón, J. J., Duque Osorio, D. C., Llano Castaño, V., Martínez Alzate, I., Méndez Cardona, L., Ortiz Arias, M. A., Osorio García, J. C., & Ramírez Cataño, W. A. (2014). Multifactorial study of nutritional status and comparison charts WHO/Colombian children in first grade from 6 educational institutions in the city of Manizales 2012-2014. Archivos De Medicina , 14(2), 236-248. https://doi.org/10.30554/archmed.14.2.290.2014
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educational institutions from Manizales, Colombia. The information was obtained by sending surveys to parents; anthropometrics measures were taken in each institution
and were categorized according to resolution 2121 of 2010 of the Ministry of Social Protection of Colombia. Results: the average age of children was 7±0,54 years. The height/age and BMI/age categorizations calculated according to development curves
to WHO and Colombia were significantly different (p=0,000). According to Colombian curves, 61,2% were had an adequate weight; 22,5% with risk of thinness, and 4% with thinness, 87,7% had an adequate height, 9,8% had risk of low height, and 2,5% had low height. The categorization of size according to Colombian curves resulted related to having been breastfeed (p=0,044), and having medical history in the past 3 months.
The BMI categorization by according to Colombian curves resulted related to mother’s (p=0,004) and father’s (p=0,035) education. Conclusions: Colombian charts differ from WHO charts for both height/age to BMI/age. The population had a high proportion of risk to the thinness and slimness, and a significant proportion of risk of low height and low height, which would suggest the need for intervention.
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