COMPONENT OF THE ADVERSE IMPACT ON GROW THIN CHILDREN 6 TO24 MONTHS

The growth of each child in the face of factors such as disease and nutrition is
very sensitive and most sensitive measure of growth is weight. This study aimed to determine the
factors adversely affecting growth in children 6 to 24 months was conducted.
Materials & Methods: Information compiled by the researcher-made questionnaire, the results from
previous research and the criteria for poor growth were collected and were analyzed with SPSS
software. Descriptive statistics of variables and parameters for data analysis, inferential statistics were
used.
Result:Of the children surveyed 50.3% boys and 49.7 percent of the children were girls. Gender of
individuals studied was not significantly associated with poor growth. The most important variables in
this study can be adversely affecting the growth of LBW, multiple nature, having reduced the number
of pregnancies and breastfeeding noted.
Conclusion: Findings could lead to improved primary health care in the age pyramid of 6 to 24
months. Therefore, respecting the most effective factors on undesired growth in health care centers can
prevent the related problems