Malnutrition in children

06/06/2012 00:00

The children who live in rural areas in Kukes, Shkoder and the suburbs of Tirana, are anemic due to malnutrition.

The highest malnutrition indicators were noted in the Kamez area, where most of the families have come from northeastern Albania.

The data were made public by the Public Health Specialist, Daniel Nika.

For reducing the malnutrition consequences in mountainous rural areas, children and their pregnant mothers, the food should be accompanied with vitamins.

Doctors say that breastfeeding is very important for the first six months of newborns, and for this reason they have asked the mothers to not neglect with the advises of the specialists.

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