Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Porcentaje de enfermedad diarreica aguda en menores de cinco años en México. Ensanut Continua 2022. |
| Alternate Title: |
Percentage of acute diarrheal disease in children under five in Mexico. Ensanut Continua 2022. |
| Authors: |
Delgado-Sánchez, Guadalupe1 garcigarml@gmail.com, Ferreira-Guerrero, Edith Elizabeth1, Ferreyra-Reyes, Leticia Dolores1, Mongua-Rodríguez, Norma1, Martínez-Hernández, Maribel1, Cenizales-Quintero, Sergio1, Téllez-Vázquez, Norma Araceli1, Cruz-Salgado, Arturo1, García-García, Lourdes1 |
| Source: |
Salud Pública de México. 2023 Supplement, Vol. 65, p539-544. 6p. |
| Subjects: |
AGE differences, AGE groups, ACUTE diseases, HEALTH promotion, CAREGIVERS |
| Geographic Terms: |
MEXICO |
| Abstract (English): |
Objective. To estimate the percentage of acute diarrheal disease (ADD) in children under five years of age in the last two weeks, according to data from the Encuesta Nacional de Salud y Nutrición Continua 2022 (Ensanut Continua 2022). Materials and methods. Data for children under five years included in the Ensanut Continua 2022 regarding ADD in the last two weeks were analyzed. These data were compared with those of previous Ensanut. Results. The percentage of ADD in Mexico was 9.4% (95%CI: 7.9,11.2), similar to that of 2000; with differences by age group. During the ADD episode, 38.7% (95%CI: 27.7,51.0) of caregivers offer less amount of food. Conclusions. The high percentage of ADD in children under five years in Mexico in 2022 shows the need to strengthen prevention and health promotion strategies. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
| Abstract (Spanish): |
Objetivo. Estimar el porcentaje de enfermedad diarreica aguda (EDA) en menores de cinco años en las últimas dos semanas, de acuerdo con los datos de la Encuesta Nacional de Salud y Nutrición Continua 2022. Material y métodos. Se analizaron los datos de menores de cinco años incluidos en la Encuesta Nacional de Salud y Nutrición Continua 2022 respecto a la EDA en las últimas dos semanas. Se compararon los datos con los de ediciones previas de la encuesta. Resultados. El porcentaje de EDA en México fue de 9.4% (IC95%: 7.9,11.2), similar al de 2000, con diferencias por grupo etario. Durante el episodio de EDA, 38.7% (IC95%: 27.7,51.0) de las personas cuidadoras ofrecen menor cantidad de alimentos a la habitual. Conclusiones. El elevado porcentaje de EDA en menores de cinco años en México en el 2022 evidencia la necesidad de fortalecer estrategias de prevención y promoción de la salud. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
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| Database: |
MedicLatina |
