THE IMPACT OF WORKING MOTHER'S ON THE NUTRITIONAL STATUS OF CHILDREN AGED 4-24 MONTHS IN KHARTOUM STATE

Journal Title: World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research - Year 2019, Vol 8, Issue 1

Abstract

Objective: To assess the impact of work of mothers on the nutritional status of children aged 4-24 months in Khartoum state. Methodology: The study sample were 100 working and 100 non-working mothers who have children aged between 4-24 months. In the current study working mothers means women who are employed outside the home. Results: The study found that (68%) of the children of working mothers are normal weight, while (61%) of the children of nonworking mothers are moderate malnutrition. Conclusion: Work of mother might be positive factors effect on nutrition status among children of Sudanese women.

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Hafsa Awad Elsafi

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Hafsa Awad Elsafi (2019). THE IMPACT OF WORKING MOTHER'S ON THE NUTRITIONAL STATUS OF CHILDREN AGED 4-24 MONTHS IN KHARTOUM STATE. World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research, 8(1), 234-241. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-666917