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Puerto Gait?n indigenous children at risk for viruses and diseases
By: EDITORIAL LLANO 7 DAYS | 6:26 pm | September 29, 2011
The ICBF said he does not know of indigenous children who have died from malnutrition.
Missed by the recent report published by Semana magazine, which said that some indigenous children died of hunger Puerto Gaitan, ICBF directives have said 10 days with their mobile units serving children in shelters. According to officials, have warned that the attack of diseases not previously had on those sites.
Miguel Buitrago, deputy director of the National Family Welfare, ICBF, said that so far this year there have been cases of death from malnutrition reported in official sources, but now these children suffer from diseases that attack the respiratory system or digestive tract, from virus that would bring the settlers who have come to the area.
Unum guards, and Planas Guacoyo were visited and assessed months ago 1,400 children of the reservations, of which 450 children were identified who had some degree of alteration of nutritional risk by having a low weight compared to the size I had.
Of those children identified 39 children brought to the Nutritional Recovery Center (NRC) and linked to the program delivery of food packages and nutritional monitoring.
Spanish to English translation
Puerto Gait?n indigenous children at risk for viruses and diseases
By: EDITORIAL LLANO 7 DAYS | 6:26 pm | September 29, 2011
The ICBF said he does not know of indigenous children who have died from malnutrition.
Missed by the recent report published by Semana magazine, which said that some indigenous children died of hunger Puerto Gaitan, ICBF directives have said 10 days with their mobile units serving children in shelters. According to officials, have warned that the attack of diseases not previously had on those sites.
Miguel Buitrago, deputy director of the National Family Welfare, ICBF, said that so far this year there have been cases of death from malnutrition reported in official sources, but now these children suffer from diseases that attack the respiratory system or digestive tract, from virus that would bring the settlers who have come to the area.
Unum guards, and Planas Guacoyo were visited and assessed months ago 1,400 children of the reservations, of which 450 children were identified who had some degree of alteration of nutritional risk by having a low weight compared to the size I had.
Of those children identified 39 children brought to the Nutritional Recovery Center (NRC) and linked to the program delivery of food packages and nutritional monitoring.