Extensor tendon injuries may require operative intervention, depending on the complexity of the injury and the zone of the hand involved.[5] For treatment of injuries to specific zones of the hand, see Technique. The goal of repair is to restore tendon continuity and function.
Quick Answer. The Nutrition Month in the Philippines is in June every year. This is pursuant to the Nutrition Act of the Philippines that was signed on June 25, 1974.The National Nutrition Council (NNC) leads the launching of the celebration every year with a specific message to the people. Continue Reading.
In the Philippines, among newborns less than two months of age, one in seven is not breastfed, and 19 percent are receiving supplementary foods in addition to breast milk. Full immunization coverage of children age 12-23 months has only slightly improved from 72 to 73 percent between 1993 and 1998.