Protocol for Management of Malnutrition in Children
On 10th October, 2023, the Ministry of Women and Child Development launched the first ever “Protocol for Identification and Management of Malnutrition in Children’ in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the Ministry of Ayush.
About the Protocol
- The protocols define in detail the identification of children suffering from severe acute malnutrition (SAM), the processes that needed to for a healthy weight, and even comprehensive norms on dietary requirements for various levels of malnutrition among children.
- The protocol provides detailed 10-step guidelines for the management of malnutrition in Children. Some of the important guidelines are given below:
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