Fiche d’activité: Combattre la malnutrition a) Avez-vous bien compris? Répondez en anglais Side A: Combattre la malnutrition 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Give two or more reasons which might explain why malnutrition is present in an area. Who suffers most from malnutritrion: children or adults? What other problems might a malnouished child suffer from? Where is the Muac band placed to measure the degree of malnutrition of a child under five? What colour indicates that a child is severely malnourished? How many times a day are severely malnourished children fed? What are the nutritional benefits of therapeutic food? What treatment is given to children with moderate malnutrition? Side B: Comment soigner un enfant gravement malnutri 1 2 3 4 5 6 Is a malnourished child’s mother given food and lodging at the hospital? What is used to weigh the children? Why is this practical? What is done if the children don’t gain weight? What is organised in the afternoons for the mothers? What have many children never seen? What comment is made about happy children? b) Trouvez la bonne définition 1 2 3 4 5 Un tremblement de terre Un infirmier La nourriture thérapeutique Un centre nutritionnel La vaccination C’est … a un lieu où l’on soigne des enfants qui sont malnutris b une catastrophe naturelle c une personne qui soigne les malades d un moyen de contrôler des maladies e une nourriture qui est riche en protéines et en calories c) 1 2 3 4 5 Trouvez les contraires difficile a avec maigrebfacile mieuxc gros moins de dpire sanse plus de © Médecins Sans Frontières 2013 This material is copyright of Médecins Sans Frontières but may be copied for use with students for non-commercial purposes.