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    This document provides health services and recommendations for infants aged 0-59 months in the Philippines. It recommends dosages and administration routes for vitamins A and iron, immunizations like BCG and DPT, and deworming drugs. It emphasizes the importance of micronutrients from local foods like green leafy vegetables, fruits, liver, and iodized salt for growth and development. It also recommends exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months, and continuing breastfeeding with added foods until age two for optimal nutrition and health benefits for both children and mothers.

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    CHN B3

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    This document provides health services and recommendations for infants aged 0-59 months in the Philippines. It recommends dosages and administration routes for vitamins A and iron, immunizations like BCG and DPT, and deworming drugs. It emphasizes the importance of micronutrients from local foods like green leafy vegetables, fruits, liver, and iodized salt for growth and development. It also recommends exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months, and continuing breastfeeding with added foods until age two for optimal nutrition and health benefits for both children and mothers.

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    This document provides health services and recommendations for infants aged 0-59 months in the Philippines. It recommends dosages and administration routes for vitamins A and iron, immunizations like BCG and DPT, and deworming drugs. It emphasizes the importance of micronutrients from local foods like green leafy vegetables, fruits, liver, and iodized salt for growth and development. It also recommends exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months, and continuing breastfeeding with added foods until age two for optimal nutrition and health benefits for both children and mothers.

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    CHN B3

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    Khibul Lim
    This document provides health services and recommendations for infants aged 0-59 months in the Philippines. It recommends dosages and administration routes for vitamins A and iron, immunizations like BCG and DPT, and deworming drugs. It emphasizes the importance of micronutrients from local foods like green leafy vegetables, fruits, liver, and iodized salt for growth and development. It also recommends exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months, and continuing breastfeeding with added foods until age two for optimal nutrition and health benefits for both children and mothers.

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    Health Dosage Route of Target

    Service Administr Population


    ation
    Vitamin A 200,000 IU Orally by 12-59
    capsule or 1 capsule drops months old,
    100,000 IU nationwide
    or cap or 9-12 month
    3 drops old infants
    receiving
    AMV
    nationwide
    Ferrous
    Sulfate
    (25 mg. 0.3ml(2-6 Orally 2-11 months old
    Elemental mos) by infants in
    Iron per ml; once a day drops Mindanao area,
    30 ml. Bottle including
    as taken evacuation
    0.6ml(6- centers in armed
    home
    11mos) once conflict areas.
    medicine
    with a day
    instructions)
    Routine Nationwide
    Immunizat
    ion 0-11 mos
    -BCG*
    0.05ml
    Intradermal on right
    deltoid
    -DPT* Intramuscularly on
    0.5ml 0-11 mos
    anterior thigh
    -OPV* Orally
    2 drops 0-11 mos
    0.5ml Subcutaneously on 9-11 mos
    -AMV*
    deltoid
    -Hepa B (if
    available) 0.5ml Intramuscularly 0-11 mos
    Dewormi
    ng drug
    (if
    available) 1 tablet 36-59 mos,
    Orally
    as nationwide
    single
    dose

    Weighing 0-59 mos,


    nationwide
    * The child should not have received
    megadose of Vit. A above the
    recommended dosage within the past
    4 weeks except if the child has
    measles or signs and symptoms of Vit
    A. deficiency.
    ** For any child between 12-23
    months, who missed any of his routine
    immunization, the health worker
    should give the child the necessary
    antigen to complete FIC and shall be
    recorded as such.
    GARANTISADONG PAMBATA
    Sangkap Pinoy

    - Vitamin A, Iron and Iodine


    -Sources: green leafy and yellow
    vegetables, fruits, liver, seafoods,
    iodized salt, pan de bida and other
    fortified foods.
    These micronutrients are not
    produced by the body, and must be
    taken in the food we eat; essential in
    the normal process of growth and
    development:
    a) Helps the body to regulate itself
    b) Necessary in energy metabolism
    c) Vital in brain cell formation and mental
    development
    d) Necessary in the body immune system to
    protect the body from severe infection.
    e) Eating Sangkap Pinoy-rich foods can prevent
    and control:
    1. Protein Energy Malnutrition
    2. Vitamin A Deficiency
    3. Iron Deficiency Anemia
    4. Iodine Deficiency Disorder
    BREASTFEEDING
    Breast milk is best for babies up to 2 years old. Exclusive
    breastfeeding is recommended for the first six months of life. At
    about six months, give carefully selected nutritious foods as
    supplements.
    Breastfeeding provides physical and psychological benefits for
    children and mothers as well as economic benefits for families
    and societies.
    BENEFITS :
    For infants
    a.Provides a nutritional complete food
    for the young infant.
    b.Strengthens the infants immune
    system, preventing many infections.
    c.Safely rehydrates and provides
    essential nutrients to a sick child,
    especially to those suffering from
    diarrheal diseases.
    d.Reduces the infants exposure to
    infection.
    For the Mother
    e. Reduces a womans risk of excessive blood loss after birth
    f. Provides a natural method of delaying pregnancies.
    g. Reduces the risk of ovarian and breast cancers and osteoporosis.

    For the Family and Community


    h. Conserves funds that otherwise would be spent on breast milk
    substitute, supplies and fuel to prepare them.
    i. Saves medical costs to families and governments by preventing
    illnesses and by providing immediate postpartum contraception.

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