Energy Malnutrition Ppt 'link' — Protein

Title Slide: "The Silent Suffering of Protein Energy Malnutrition"

Part 5: Frequently Asked Questions for Your PEM PPT Audience

Include a final slide or speaker notes anticipating these questions: Protein Energy Malnutrition Ppt

Anthropometry: Simple measurements like weight-for-age, height-for-age (stunting), and weight-for-height (wasting). Title Slide: "The Silent Suffering of Protein Energy

| Feature | Marasmus | Kwashiorkor | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Deficiency | Calories + Protein | Primarily Protein | | Age Group | Infants (< 1 year) | Toddlers (1–3 years) | | Body Weight | < 60% of expected | 60–80% of expected | | Edema | Absent | Present (Key sign) | | Subcutaneous Fat | Severely depleted | Preserved (often masked by edema) | | Mental State | Alert/Hungry | Apathetic/Anorexic | | Appearance | "Little old man" | "Moon face" | Protein Energy Malnutrition Ppt