However, the situation is reversed with respect to overweight children, with 3.8% in the province and 0.8% in the department.In the 2-5 age group, 64% of the provincial total and 100% of the children in the department have been monitored.The province exhibits a lower record in terms of underweight children (1.7%) compared to that obtained in the department (3.6%).In the overweight category, a reverse situation is again highlighted, with 5.1% at in the province and 1.1% in the department.In the Department of Los Andes, the malnutrition variant with the highest number of cases recorded is undernutrition.