Proyecto educativo sobre alimentación saludable dirigido a madres de familia. Cooperativa Nueva Prosperina. Provincia del Guayas. 2013

Abstract

The educational Project objective was to improve the knowledge about healthy feeding to mothers living in “Cooperativa Nueva Prosperina” in Guayaquil city. 85 people were studied as sample. By designing and making initial and final surveys, socio-demographic features, knowledge and practices having mothers about healthy feeding were identified. The following results were observed in the initial survey about socio-demographic data: a hundred percent of respondents were 15 to 65 year- old mothers devoted to business and household. Most mothers just only finished the primary and some attended to the secondary. Mothers had 35% of right healthy feeding practices and knowledge according to the data gotten in the initial survey whereas by making the final survey mothers had 95% of data mentioned before. It is a concluded that it was necessary to apply the educational project through trainings, dynamics and group works which helped mothers acquire knowledge about feeding. It is recommended to make educational health projects in the spot mentioned because it needs them.