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explain water soluble vitamins for infantsthiamin riboflavin and niacin requirements are met through breast milk alone and solely breast-fed infants
determine fat-soluble vitamins recommended for infant icmr 1990 does not give recommendations for vitamins d e and k as you already know vitamin d is
define requirements of vitamin a of infantson the basis of vitamin a ingested by breast fed infants in well-nourished communities icmr 1990 has
define iron requirements of infantsthe maintenance needs for all age groups is 14 mcgkg body weights for infants and preschoolers iron needs for
define protein requirements of children up to age of 2 yearsinfants and children up to age of 2 years should consume about 40 energy from fat ie 40
explain nutrient needs and recommended dietary allowancesfor infants and preschoolers satisfactory growth is a sensitive criterion of whether needs
define the genetic growth pattern of infantit takes 1-3 years for an infant to establish his own genetic growth pattern once this figure is
define the growth charts of infantbesides identifying growth faltering growth charts also provide the following information1 the growth is considered
explain changes in feeding behaviour of infantson maturation of neuro-muscular system the body is able to coordinate sucking swallowing and breathing
explain change in body composition of infantsthe weight gain comprise of growth in the muscle organ tissue adipose and skeletal structure one
explain development of excretory systemthe filtration rate of kidney is low and infants find it difficult to eliminate high concentration of solutes
explain changes in gastrointestinal tract of infantsa full term baby has the ability to digest simple proteins carbohydrates and emulsified fats in
explain changes in mental development of infantsthere is evidently an increase in the brain size there is a rapid increase in the number of brain
define the physiological changes in infantslet us briefly understand some of these changes as they bear important relationship to the care and
define the growth and development of the infantinfancy is a period of rapid growth during the first year of life the infant grows and develops far
explain infants and preschool children growthin this unit we will be studying about one of the crucial phases of human growth and development ie
define crucial periods of a womans life - pregnancy and lactationin this unit we studied about the most crucial periods of a womans life pregnancy
explain some weight loss during breastfeedingsome women may want to return quickly to their pre-pregnancy weight it is important to remember that
explain some medical considerations during breastfeedinglet us look into some special concerns during breastfeeding that might be useful to you as a
explain the dietary management of a lactating mothermeeting the needs of lactation requires a varied nutrient-dense diet generally a well-balanced
define micronutrient needs of a lactating mothervitamin and mineral deficiencies can have profound influence on the composition of milk calcium
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explain the effect on vitamins of the human milkalthough there are inter-individual variations in vitamin concentrations diet and drug use by
explain the effect on minerals of the human milkthere appears to be no relationship between dietary intake and concentrations in milk for copper iron