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State Five factors that influence the physical growth of children

State Five factors that influence the physical growth of children

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Nicholas
a) Heredity e.g. determines height, sex etc.
b) Nutrition e.g. poorly fed children are retarded in growth
c) Illness e.g. sickle – cell anaemia may disturb stable growth
d) Psychological factors e.g. inadequate love may lead to retarded growth.
e) Socio-economic status e.g. good socio-economic status i.e. rich families provide all
necessities for healthy growth
Nicholas_Mutinda answered the question on August 28, 2018 at 06:58

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