Gilma Olaya Vega
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Colombia
Biography
Gilma Olaya Vega has completed her PhD at the University College London. She is the Director of Nutrition and Biochemistry Department, Pontifi cia Universidad
Javeriana. Her research is focus on mother and infant nutrition with the main interest in malnutrition, breastfeeding, complementary feeding and micronutrient
(iron zinc) defi ciencies. She has been recognized for her research with national awards and one international award.
Abstract
Abstract : Malnutrition in Colombian and Venezuelan hospitalized children under five years of age