Pediatric Nutrition Surveillance System
Title URL
Record Type
DataSet
Source
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
(U.S.)
Title Acronym
PedNSS
Source URL
Description
The Pediatric Nutrition Surveillance System (PedNSS) is a state-based surveillance system designed to monitor trends in physical growth, occurrence of anemia, and occurrence of breastfeeding in children. PedNSS is program-based surveillance, and the data represent low-income children, in 49 participating States, territories, and reservations, who are served by publicly funded health and nutrition programs such as Women, Infants, and Children, EPSDT, and Head Start. Technical assistance is provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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Contacts
Name: Elvira Jarka Public Health Nutritionist, Maternal and Child Nutrition Branch
Organization Name:
Phone Number: (770) 488-5702
Email: aej9@cdc.gov
Street Address: Mailstop K-25, 4770 Buford Hwy.
City: Atlanta
State: GA
Zip Code: 30341
Country: United States
Organization Name:
Phone Number: (770) 488-5702
Email: aej9@cdc.gov
Street Address: Mailstop K-25, 4770 Buford Hwy.
City: Atlanta
State: GA
Zip Code: 30341
Country: United States
Population Age
All infant: birth to 23 months
UI
1791
Date Revised
July 21, 2017, 3:38 a.m.