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Análise Temporal Do Estado Nutricional De Crianças Menores De 5 Anos No Período De 2011 a 2021: Estudo Ecológico

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Objective: To analyze the temporal trend of data on the nutritional status (NS) of children under 5 years old available in the Food and Nutrition Surveillance System (SISVAN) from 2011 to 2021. Methods: This is an ecological study of the temporal trend of the EN of children aged 0 to 5 years, in the municipalities of Maceió and Recife, between the years 2011 and 2021, with data from SISVAN. Trend analysis were performed using linear regression. Results: A decreasing trend of very low height for age, low height for age and thinness was observed in Recife, as well as marked thinness in all regions evaluated. There was also an increase in the risk of overweight in Recife, in contrast, a drop in obesity in Maceió and Recife. Final considerations: it is suggested that local management intensify the development of food and nutrition security and surveillance actions at the individual and collective levels.

Source: Hygeia - Revista Brasileira de Geografia Médica e da Saúde

DOI: 10.14393/hygeia2172399

Authors: Luana Carolyne Barbosa Batista, Danielle Alice Vieira da Silva, Geovanna Ferreira da Silva, Hulda Alves de Araújo Tenório, Ewerton Amorim dos Santos

Institutions: Universidade Estadual de Ciências da Saúde de Alagoas, Universidade Federal de Alagoas, Centro Universitário Cesmac, Universidade Federal de Sergipe

Language: English

Topic: Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet

Subfield: Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDGs: Good health and well-being, Zero hunger

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4412872323

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