EVALUATION OF AWARENESS OF THE FAMILY PHYSICIAN AND PARENTS ON THE NUTRITION OF CHILDREN AGED 1–3 YEARS

Аннотация

Rationally organized nutrition of children aged 1 to 3 years is an important condition for their adequate development not only during this period of life, but also in subsequent years. The aim of the study was to assess the awareness of doctors and parents in the organization of rational nutrition of young children. The method of the study was a pilot survey of 250 family doctors and 220 parents of children aged 1-3 years living in the city of Samarkand and in the districts of Payarik, Urgut, Samarkand rural. Serious violations in the organization of nutrition of children 1-3 years old were revealed, indicating that parents are poorly oriented in matters of rational nutrition of the child, and educational work with them by family doctors and nursing staff of children's polyclinics, as well as the media needs serious optimization.