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Acuña, S., Roca, C. (2024). Factores que afectan la suplementación de hierro en la disminución de anemia en niños de 0 a 5 años, en un centro de salud de Lima, 2021 [Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia]. https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12866/15609
Acuña, S., Roca, C. Factores que afectan la suplementación de hierro en la disminución de anemia en niños de 0 a 5 años, en un centro de salud de Lima, 2021 []. PE: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia; 2024. https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12866/15609
@misc{renati/911353,
title = "Factores que afectan la suplementación de hierro en la disminución de anemia en niños de 0 a 5 años, en un centro de salud de Lima, 2021",
author = "Roca Gutierrez, Claudia Maria",
publisher = "Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia",
year = "2024"
}
Anemia is a global public health problema that affects the growth and development of children. In Peru it affects 43,6%, generating serious consequences in the future, making it essential to address the problema. Objective: Determine the factors that affect iron supplementation in the reduction of anemia in children from 0 to 5 years old, in a health center in Lima between the months of October and November 2022. Materials and Methods: Quantitative approach, descriptive type , cross-section; shows 119 mothers treated in Growth and Development of Healthy Children. Questionnaire application with 19 items. Pilot test on 30 mothers, resulting in adequate reliability (KR20> 0,7) according to Kuder Richardson and validity of 10 health experts, obtaining conformity by binomial test, with significant values (p<0,05). Results: The factors that affect iron supplementation as a demographic characteristic predominate: mothers with one child (46,2%), cohabitants (56,3%), level of secondary education (51,3%), housewife (54,6%) and close living (96,6%). Adherence to treatment: non-compliance (86,55), no treatment provision (66,38%), no health care (55,46%). Person providing the supplement: related to marital status (0,006), instruction (0,007). Health care team related to demographic data (0,023), mother's age: related to treatment adherence (0,0497), provider person (0,0489). Conclusion: The factors that affect iron supplementation in reducing anemia in children from 0 to 5 years old are mainly: level of education and occupation of mothers with an average of 50%.
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