{"id":2008,"date":"2023-06-02T12:31:43","date_gmt":"2023-06-02T10:31:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/masante-cam.org\/masante\/?page_id=2008"},"modified":"2023-06-02T12:37:54","modified_gmt":"2023-06-02T10:37:54","slug":"pratiques-alimentaires-des-meres-et-malnutrition-infantile-dans-le-district-de-sante-de-pitoa-etude-cas-temoin","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/masante-cam.org\/masante\/pratiques-alimentaires-des-meres-et-malnutrition-infantile-dans-le-district-de-sante-de-pitoa-etude-cas-temoin\/","title":{"rendered":"Pratiques alimentaires des m\u00e8res et malnutrition infantile dans le district de sant\u00e9 de Pitoa : Etude cas-t\u00e9moin"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2008\" class=\"elementor elementor-2008\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4470489 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4470489\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c650c7d\" data-id=\"c650c7d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2ca8a3f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2ca8a3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Pratiques alimentaires des m\u00e8res et malnutrition infantile dans le district de sant\u00e9 de Pitoa : Etude cas-t\u00e9moin<\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-141b299 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"141b299\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8e53aef\" data-id=\"8e53aef\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c35c702 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c35c702\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Th\u00e8se pr\u00e9sent\u00e9e et soutenue publiquement en vue de l\u2019obtention du dipl\u00f4me de Master Professionnel en Epid\u00e9miologie et Sant\u00e9 Publique au D\u00e9partement des Sciences Biom\u00e9dicales, Facult\u00e9 des Sciences, Universit\u00e9 de Dschang<\/p><p><strong>Ann\u00e9e acad\u00e9mique 2015-2016<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Etudiant\u00a0:\u00a0<\/strong>Benjamin Azike Chukuwchindun 3<\/p><p><strong>Directeur\u00a0:\u00a0<\/strong>Dr ATEUDJIEU J\u00e9r\u00f4me, MD, MPH, Ph.D\u00a0<sup>123<\/sup><\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:jateudj@yahoo.fr\">jateudj@yahoo.fr<\/a>\u00a0;\u00a0j.ateudjieu@masante-cam.org<\/p><p><strong>Abstract<\/strong><\/p><p><strong><em>Background:<\/em><\/strong><em>\u00a0Malnutrition is a major public health thread in Africa and Cameroon as well. A study of mothers\u2019 feeding practices and child malnutrition can contribute to identify and optimise interventions to control malnutrition.\u00a0<\/em><\/p><p><strong><em>Methods:\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><em>This was an analytical case\/control study with a simple random sampling.Data sources were a literature review to estimate the prevalence of referred malnutrition of children, a community detection of cases and controls. A total of 386 children were included in the study.\u00a0<\/em><\/p><p><strong><em>Results:\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><em>The prevalence of referred infant malnutrition was 47.89% (95% CI [45.58, 50.2]). The most affected age group was children aged between 6 to 29 months. Inappropriate feeding practices significantly increased the risk of malnutrition in children with OR = 3.44 [2.05; 5.76] (P\u02c20.05). After adjustment by the confounding factors we obtained an adjusted OR = 3.19 [2.08; 6.35] (P = 0.0007). The most common inappropriate feeding practices were: food taboos, non-fortified porridge, early or late introduction of supplementary foods.\u00a0<\/em><\/p><p><strong><em>Conclusion:\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><em>The prevalence of malnutrition remains very high in the health district of Pitoa. Poor feeding practices significantly increase the risk of malnutrition. Efficient interventions would include nutritional education and popularization of rich local foods.<\/em><\/p><p><strong><em>Keywords\u00a0:\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>Malnutrition, food practices; Pitoa health district; children under five; Pitoa Health District.<\/p><ol><li>D\u00e9partement des Sciences Biom\u00e9dicales, Facult\u00e9 des Sciences, Universit\u00e9 de Dschang<\/li><li>Division de la Recherche Op\u00e9rationnelle en Sant\u00e9, Minist\u00e8re de la Sant\u00e9 publique du Cameroun<\/li><li>A. 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