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    Valoración del bajo peso, sobrepeso y obesidad de los niños/as del Colegio Fiscal Diurno Antonio Avila Maldonado del cantón Cuenca 2010-2011
    (2011) Cabrera Durán, Teresa Gerardina; Sagbay Coronel, Gladys Esperanza; Sagbay Coronel, María Isabel; Guillén Cabrera, Olga Isabel; Pesántez Palacios, Lía Elena
    Objective. To determine the prevalence of low weight, overweight and obesity in the adolescents of basic education of the Antonio School Avila Maldonado. This project is directed for adolescents; the sample for this investigation has been taken from the students of the Fiscal School Diurnal Antonio Avila Maldonado. Material and methods. The descriptive study of prevalence was realized in which it investigated valuation of the low weight, overweight and obesity of the students of the fiscal School Mixed diurnal section” Antonio Avila Maldonado”. The universe was constituted by 360 adolescents, with a sample of 68 students those that were selected selectively. The control of weight was realized and charts of the students; the values according to the curves with percentile of the M.S.P were located, later calculated the I.M.C applying the formula weight in Kg/Toll in (cm) 2. The modules of development used for the interpretation and analyzes of the information are those that next are described briefly. 1 Tables of valuation: a. Valuation of IMC according to formula I b. Table of Index of Corporal Mass (weight kg/toll2), taking into account sex for the classification in percentiles. 2. Forms of surveys directed to the parents of family to identify the nutritional habits of the adolescents. The results were related to the percentiles of the I.M.C of the adolescents; previous to the anthropometric control the consent informed into the family parents or representative of/the adolescents was obtained. The development and analysis of the information software was realized by means of the two use of that are the Word and Excel. RESULTS: The rank of age of the study population included/understood between 11 and 16 years. Where the 20,7% present low stature that it does not correspond to his age and 55,7% is within the normal stature, 23,6% present/display high stature. As far as its weight we can indicate the following thing: Of weight under 19,2%, of overweight 16,4% and 10,5% of obesity. A normal weight, according to the IMC was in the 59,8%, of/the adolescents. According to the nutritional habits of the adolescents 100% feed 3 times the day. The 1400 ingestion - 2000 calories per day occurred in the 19,1% of the sample, the 51,5% have a normal caloric entrance enters 2000 2600 Kcal. It is remarkable that the 29,3% consume a greater number of calories giving like result problems of overweight and obesity Conclusions the nutritional problems that they present/display/the adolescents are related to the conditions deficit economic partner, nutritional habits and the level of access to the basic needs