Abstract
A morbidity study was carried out in 350 children below 5 years. Sindhi Colony, Raja Park on the eastern outskirts of Jaipur city was selected for study. The minimum number of children (14.3 per cent) was in the age group 48·60 months. 62.9 per cent of the children had one or more behavioural disorders. The leading problem was pico (47.1 per cent). Anajovity (78.0 pevrecehty of the children suffered from one or the other communicable disease. Acute respiratory infections (48.9 per cent). diarrhoea ond dvsentery (18.3 per cent), pneumoning (7.6 per cent) and worm infestation (6.2 per cent) were the leading causes of illness during the preceding twelve months. 27.1 per cent of children were found sick at the time of examination.
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