Impact Of Early Childhood Nutritional Status On Cognitive Development

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Shabnam Ansari
Suman Bhanot

Abstract

The present study was carried out to assess the relationship between nutritional status and cognitive abilities of preschool children Hundred subjects (50 girls and 50 boys), aged 3-5 years were randomly selected from five schools of Kumarganj, Faizabad district of eastern U. P. Anthropometric measurements were taken as per standards. Standardized Payday’s cognitive development test was administered on children to find out the cognitive abilities of pre schoolers. The results revealed that there exists a significant relationship between nutritional status and cognitive abilities of preschool children.

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Ansari, S., & Bhanot, S. (2017). Impact Of Early Childhood Nutritional Status On Cognitive Development. Indian Research Journal of Genetics and Biotechnology, 9(03), 417 -. Retrieved from https://irjgbt.in/index.php/IRJGBT/article/view/371
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Review Article