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    This document discusses malnutrition among students in the University of Manila. It presents the problem of malnutrition resulting from insufficient nutrient intake. A survey will be conducted of first year students in the 2010-2011 school year to understand the causes of malnutrition and how to improve nutrition. Specifically, the survey will examine factors like family income, size, spending, and parental education and occupation. Understanding the causes of malnutrition in this community can help address this serious issue and provide nutritional advice to students.

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    This document discusses malnutrition among students in the University of Manila. It presents the problem of malnutrition resulting from insufficient nutrient intake. A survey will be conducted of first year students in the 2010-2011 school year to understand the causes of malnutrition and how to improve nutrition. Specifically, the survey will examine factors like family income, size, spending, and parental education and occupation. Understanding the causes of malnutrition in this community can help address this serious issue and provide nutritional advice to students.

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    This document discusses malnutrition among students in the University of Manila. It presents the problem of malnutrition resulting from insufficient nutrient intake. A survey will be conducted of first year students in the 2010-2011 school year to understand the causes of malnutrition and how to improve nutrition. Specifically, the survey will examine factors like family income, size, spending, and parental education and occupation. Understanding the causes of malnutrition in this community can help address this serious issue and provide nutritional advice to students.

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    Thesis 11

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    This document discusses malnutrition among students in the University of Manila. It presents the problem of malnutrition resulting from insufficient nutrient intake. A survey will be conducted of first year students in the 2010-2011 school year to understand the causes of malnutrition and how to improve nutrition. Specifically, the survey will examine factors like family income, size, spending, and parental education and occupation. Understanding the causes of malnutrition in this community can help address this serious issue and provide nutritional advice to students.

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    CHAPTER I

    THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND

    Introduction:

    Malnutrition is a condition which is the result of an absolute relative deficiency


    of food intake. It is a form of disorder that results when the human body receives too little food
    or earn too much food lacking the necessary nutrients.

    The average Filipino child is suffering from different forms of malnutrition,


    chronic energy deficiency micronutrients deficiencies and diet related diseases.

    Malnutrition is commonly associated with poverty, poor eating, habits, low


    educational attainment, poor environment, sanitation, low participation of mothers in nutrition
    programs and community organization.

    Malnutrition affects the quality of the Philippine population which in turn,


    directly effects The Gross National Products.

    Statement of the problem:

    This study deals with survey of the profile of the first year students in the
    University of Manila school year 2010-2011.Specifically, the study to answer the following
    question.

    1. How can we improve the nutrition of people in this community? By conducting a survey
    according to the variables:
    1.1 Age
    1.2 Gender
    1.3 The Occupation of parents
    1.4 The monthly income of parents
    1.5 Number of family member
    1.6 Educational attainment of parents
    1.7 Amount spent in a monthly income
    a. For foods
    b. For house rentals
    c. For schooling
    d. For clothing
    e. For medical care

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    2. Why do you think majority of them are undernourished or malnourished? Some causes
    should be.
    a. Most families have many members.
    b. The family income not enough.
    c. The Member of the family is not engaged in activity that can supplement the
    income of the head.
    d. People are ignorant of the kind of food that keeps the healthy.
    e. People do not eat the right kind of food.
    f. People do not eat enough of food.
    g. Food prices are continuously increases

    Important of the Study

    The result of the study will be very important may be because malnutrition is one
    serious problem in this community. It gives some advice the students here in the University
    Campus to maintaining proper diet and healthy body.

    Scope and Delimitation

    The study is delimited to the conduct of survey in order to get data on the profile
    of students in the University Campus to improve the nutrition. It makes use of simple random
    sampling, selecting the respondents from the lottery technique. The results of the survey are
    tabulated, classified and record for analysis and interpretation.

    Methodology

    This is an action research use of a survey questionnaire as the data gathering


    instruments. This is an action research because it deals with a problem or concern in the
    community which is about the nutrition of the students her in the University Campus. The results
    of the study will be probably help the school, students and family.

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