The Main Consequences of Malnutrition Throughout the Course of Life

Question 1

embryo/fetus CMD

Answer 1

IUGR, IDD, Folate deficiency

Question 2

embryo/fetus MC IUGR

Answer 2

LBW

Question 3

embryo/fetus MC IDD

Answer 3

brain damage

Question 4

embryo/fetus MC Folate deficiency

Answer 4

neural tube defects, stillbirths

Question 5

newborn CMD

Answer 5

LBW, IDD, IDA

Question 6

newborn MC LBW

Answer 6

growth retardation

Question 7

newborn MC IDD

Answer 7

developmental retardation, brain damage

Question 8

newborn MC IDA

Answer 8

early anemia

Question 9

IYC CMD

Answer 9

PEM, VADD, IDD, IDA

Question 10

IYC MC PEM

Answer 10

continuing malnutrition

Question 11

IYC MC VADD

Answer 11

increased risk of infection, high risk of death, blindness

Question 11

IYC MC IDD

Answer 11

goiter

Question 11

IYC MC IDA

Answer 11

anemia

Question 12

adolescent CND

Answer 12

PEM, IDD, IDA

Question 13

adolescent MC PEM

Answer 13

delayed growth spurt, stunted height, delayed/retarded intellectual capacity, increased risk of infection

Question 14

adolescent MC IDD

Answer 14

goiter

Question 15

adolescent MC IDA

Answer 15

anemia, inadequate bone mineralization

Question 16

pregnant and lactating women CND

Answer 16

CED, IDA, IDD, VADD, Calcium deficiency

Question 17

pregnant and lactating women MC CED

Answer 17

insufficient weight gain in pregnancy

Question 18

pregnant and lactating women MC IDD

Answer 18

maternal mortality

Question 19

pregnant and lactating women MC IDA

Answer 19

maternal anemia

Question 20

pregnant and lactating women MC VADD

Answer 20

increased risk of infection, night blindness

Question 21

adults CND

Answer 21

folate deficiency, calcium deficiency, CED, IDA, obesity, diet-related diseases

Question 22

pregnant and lactating women MC calcium deficiency

Answer 22

LBW, high death rate for fetus

Question 23

adults MC folate deficiency

Answer 23

thinness

Question 24

adults MC calcium deficiency, CED

Answer 24

lethargy

Question 25

adults MC diet-related diseases

Answer 25

diabetes, cancer, hypertension/stroke

Question 25

adults MC IDA

Answer 25

anemia

Question 25

adults MC obesity

Answer 25

heart disease

Question 25

older persons CND

Answer 25

CED, IDA, osteoporosis, obesity, diet-related diseases

Question 26

older persons MC osteoporosis

Answer 26

spine and hip fractures, accidents

Question 26

older persons MC CED

Answer 26

thinness

Question 26

older persons MC IDA

Answer 26

anemia

Question 26

older persons MC obesity

Answer 26

obesity

Question 27

older persons MC diet-related diseases

Answer 27

heart disease, diabetes, cancer