Brazil National Study of Food and Child Nutrition 2019-2020

General Info

Original or alternative title

Estudo Nacional de Alimentação e Nutrição Infantil (ENANI-2019)

Provider

Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Tabulations only

Geography

Brazil (BRA)

Coverage type

Country

Time period covered

February, 2019 - March, 2020

Data type

Survey: Household

Summary

The National Study of Food and Child Nutrition (ENANI-2019) was a household-based population survey conducted in 123 municipalities in the 26 states of Brazil, and in the Federal District. 193,212 households were visited, of which 19,540 were eligible and 12,524 were included in the study. Data collection stopped in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The objective of ENANI is to assess breastfeeding and complementary feeding practices, food consumption, anthropometric nutritional status in children and during pregnancy, and micronutrient deficiency (hemoglobin, vitamin A, vitamin D, vitamin E, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, folate, zinc, selenium and ferritin) among Brazilian children under 5 years old, according to country macro-regions, rural and urban areas, age group and sex.

Keywords

24HR dietary recall, Antenatal care, Birth weight, Blood tests, Breastfeeding, Child anthropometry, Child development, Children, Dairy products, Diarrhea, Diet, Dietary sugar, Education, Electricity, Family composition, Fever, Folic acid, Food industry, Fruits and vegetables, Hemoglobin, Housing, Housing materials, Infant mortality, Legumes, Malnutrition, Maternal age, Maternal anthropometry, Maternal conditions, Meat, Micronutrients, Place of delivery, Private social assistance, Public social assistance, Race, Religion, Sanitation, Summary birth history, Vitamin A deficiency, Vomiting, Waste disposal, Water supply, Whole grains, Zinc

Citation

Contributors

Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Rio de Janeiro State University (Brazil)

Federal Fluminense University (Brazil)

Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz) (Brazil)

Funders

Ministry of Health (Brazil)

Suggested citation

Federal Fluminense University (Brazil), Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz) (Brazil), Rio de Janeiro State University (Brazil). Brazil National Study of Food and Child Nutrition 2019-2020.