One billion people worldwide are malnourished, and around one billion live with a disability. According to UNICEF 2006, 5-6 million children under age of 5 years contribute to mortality rate because of high prevalence of malnutrition. This accounts to 10 children/ minute. Most of these disabilities weather physical or sensory like deafness, blindness, intellectual andContinue reading “Disability, Specially Needs Nourishment”
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Neglected Injuries of Special Needs.
Children with deficiency in motor,verbal,physical,mental, compromised adaptability, and behavior development are evidently more susceptible to injury compared to the able counterparts.Limitation and impairments potentiates risk, aggravates secondary conditions and accelerates disease processes. Global estimates accounts for 12 million non fatal injuries which occur at home of which children with disabilities are four times more prone.OverContinue reading “Neglected Injuries of Special Needs.”