Bibliographic citations
Cruz, W., (2019). Análisis de la cobertura del servicio de suplementación con hierro a niños y niñas de 6 a menos de 36 meses en el distrito de Pisuquia, provincia de Luya, departamento de Amazonas [Tesis, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú]. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12404/14416
Cruz, W., Análisis de la cobertura del servicio de suplementación con hierro a niños y niñas de 6 a menos de 36 meses en el distrito de Pisuquia, provincia de Luya, departamento de Amazonas [Tesis]. PE: Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú; 2019. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12404/14416
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title = "Análisis de la cobertura del servicio de suplementación con hierro a niños y niñas de 6 a menos de 36 meses en el distrito de Pisuquia, provincia de Luya, departamento de Amazonas",
author = "Cruz Góngora, Wilder",
publisher = "Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú",
year = "2019"
}
This research study addresses the ability to provide iron supplementation service to children from 6 to less than 36 months of age, whose distribution and consumption has a direct influence on the prevalence of anemia, currently considered a serious health problem. public that affects a large part of the country's population, with an average of 43.5% nationally and 45.1% in the department of Amazonas. The objective is to analyze the coverage of the iron supplementation service for children from 6 to less than 36 months in Pisuquia district, Luya province, department of Amazonas, within the framework of the Nutritional Articulated Program. From this, three specific objectives are proposed: First, it seeks to evaluate the availability of iron supplements in health facilities of the first level of care. Second, it seeks to analyze the delivery system of iron supplements to beneficiaries. Third, it seeks to evaluate the interest of the beneficiaries regarding iron supplementation. From what has been analyzed, the limiting factors for not achieving adequate coverage of the iron supplementation service for children from 6 to less than 36 months, are: i) low availability of iron supplements in health facilities, ii) weak system of iron supplements delivery to beneficiaries, and iii) little interest of the beneficiaries regarding iron supplementation. In this regard, a proposal is presented to address the direct causes that affect the entire value chain of the service, establishing goals in the coverage of iron supplementation that contribute to the reduction of anemia.
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