Open-access Nutritional status of preschoolers entering the CEAPEs

The nutritional status of CEAPE entrees is described by means of anthropometric measurements. Prevalence of PEM encountered was 46.8% for moderate degrees and 5.8% for severe ones. This situation is intermediate between two other economically handicaped populations described in the State of S. Paulo, Brazil.

Child, preschool; Nutritional status; CEAPE


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