Prevalence study on nutritional status of middle and primary school children in the cities of the Yangtze River Delta region.

ZHANG Xiao-min; WAN Yan-ping; HAN Xiao-yan; LU Li-ping; ZHOU Yi-quan; JIANG Ying; TAN Tao; MAO Yi-min

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Chinese Journal of Child Health Care ›› 2012, Vol. 20 ›› Issue (2) : 120-123.

Prevalence study on nutritional status of middle and primary school children in the cities of the Yangtze River Delta region.

ZHANG Xiao-min¹,WAN Yan-ping¹,HAN Xiao-yan¹,LU Li-ping¹,ZHOU Yi-quan¹,JIANG Ying¹,TAN Tao¹,MAO Yi-min²

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【Objective】 To investigate and analyze the nutritional status and distribution of middle and primary school children in the cities of the Yangtze River Delta region so as to provide scientific basis for prevention. 【Methods】 An epidemiological survey on nutritional status with stratified cluster sampling method carried out in 4 cities of the Yangtze River Delta region in September,2009 to September 2011.7 300 students aged 7~18 years from 12 middle and primary schools were enrolled as research subjects.The category standard of overweight and obesity in children and adolescents of China were recommended by WGOC (2004),and the screening criteria of stunting and wasting were recommended by WHO (2007). 【Results】 Overnutrition had been a major nutritional problem in the urban school children of this region.The prevalence of overweight,obesity and wasting in boys were higher than those of in girls(P<0.01).The distribution of nutritional status was different in different urban groups.An"obesity"problem was raised noticeably in the central district of large urban school children,meanwhile the "twin peak" phenomenon which mean over-and mal-nutritional status were coexisted in the medium and small urban school children. 【Conclusion】 It is time to adopt timely guidance and prevention in different urban school children of the Yangtze River Delta region.

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the Yangtze River Delta region / city / school children / nutritional status

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ZHANG Xiao-min,WAN Yan-ping,HAN Xiao-yan,LU Li-ping,ZHOU Yi-quan,JIANG Ying,TAN Tao,MAO Yi-min. Prevalence study on nutritional status of middle and primary school children in the cities of the Yangtze River Delta region.[J]. Chinese Journal of Child Health Care. 2012, 20(2): 120-123

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