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Mishra, Anand Murti
- Nutritional Status among Dhurwa Children of Bastar ( C.G.)
Authors
1 SOS in Anthropology and Tribal Studies, Bastar University, Jagdalpur(C.G.), IN
Source
Research Journal of Science and Technology, Vol 4, No 5 (2012), Pagination: 185-187Abstract
Food is a pre requisite of nutrition . Nutrition is seen as the end point of a series of multidimensional complex biological ecological , social, cultural, economic, demographic and political factors. Assessment of nutritional status of human communities therefore warrants application of multidisciplinary perspective, models and methodologies. The object of the paper is to study the nutritional status which including two nutritional methods i.e. dietary habbits and weight deficit for age. The data were collected among Dhurwa children (3 to 11 year) from different school of five villages of Bastar District of (C.G.) . The sample consisted 216 Dhurwa children (Boys-108, Girls-108) selected using random sampling design and was followed up cross section method.
It is observed that the status of died is low from nutrition point of view among Dhurwa children. The diet of the Dhurwa found is deficient in most of the nutrients. The nutrients deficiencies not only give rise to particular deficiency in health hazards but also lower the body resistance of the people. The study represents on the basis of weight deficit for age that Dhurwa boys (28.78%) were found to be normal while 34 (31.48%) comes under Grade I and 28 (25.92%) under Grade II malnutrition only 15 ( 13.88%) Showed Grade III malnutrition where as among Dhurwa girls 28.17% normal , 29.62% Grade I , 23.14% Grade II and 18.50 % Grade III respectively . Finally conclusion of the present study that the high prevalence of Dhurwa children under nutrition so there is a dire need for putting people first perspective to practice at every stage of our nutritional planning and implementation .
Keywords
Nutritional Status Dhurwa Children Bastar (C.G.).
- Knowledge and Attitude of Malaria of Bastar District (Chhattisgarh)
Authors
1 S.O.S. in Anthropology and Tribal Studies, Bastar University, Jagdalpur, Distt.-Bastar (C.G.), IN
Source
Research Journal of Science and Technology, Vol 6, No 1 (2014), Pagination: 53-55Abstract
Malaria is protozoan disease transmitted by the bite of female Anopheles mosquitoes. It is the most important of the parasitic disease of human beings affecting approximately 200 million and causes over one million deaths each year around the globe. (W.H.O., 2006). Malaria has been a problem in India for centuries. Details of this disease can be found even in the ancient Indian medical literature like Charaka Sahinta. Bastar geographic position and climatic conditions had been for long favorable to the transmission of Malaria i.e. season, temperature, humidity and rainfall.- The Strategies of Combating HIV/AIDS
Authors
1 School of Studies in Anthropology and Tribal Studies, Bastar University, Jagdalpur(C.G.), IN
2 Dept. of Community Medicine, Govt. Medical College, Jagdalpur (C.G.), IN