The malnutrition rate and the child mortality rate have been reduced.

Children, most of them, became very malnourished, like this.

Child mortality and malnutrition rates likewise improved.

Nearly one fourth of Palestinian children suffered from malnutrition.

Other nuclear techniques were used to study child malnutrition and fight infectious diseases and produce higher yielding, disease resistant crops.

A. malnutrition and undernutrition

To combat malnutrition.

The latter affects almost 50 per cent of children under 5.

A child one of millions of malnourished children in the world today.

In addition, Eritrea needs to combat infant and maternal malnutrition.

The majority of the world s malnourished children live in India.

Those factors had resulted in an alarming spread of child malnutrition.

In 2007, 20.4 of children under the age of five were malnourished.

Twenty per cent of its children are suffering from severe malnutrition, while hundreds have already starved to death.

Certain parts of the country, primarily the central and north eastern regions, have recently shown extremely high levels of child malnutrition.

South Asia has the world s highest rates of malnutrition and the largest number of undernourished children, who have higher mortality rates, lower cognitive performance, and a greater likelihood of dropping out of school.

They suffered the effects of poor nutrition and diseases.

A malnourished child being measured as part of the supplemental feeding program.

Severe malnutrition in early childhood harms cognitive development.

According to Jordan, malnutrition in pregnant women resulted in an increase in the incidence of low birth weight infants.

Indonesia recognizes the importance of strategies to combat malnutrition.

When we came to this rural area, 45 percent of the children under the age of five had stunted growth due to malnutrition.

There are now a number of nutrition programmes in place intended to deal with protein energy malnutrition and micronutrient deficiencies among children.

Not just malnutrition in general, but there's a very cheap way of dealing with malnutrition, namely, the lack of micronutrients.

And all working children are vulnerable to malnutrition, as their diet typically lacks the items necessary to build body tissues.

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Whereas in the third world, lack of buying power was the cause of malnutrition, in the developed countries, malnutrition was associated with excessive consumption.

Many are malnourished or hungry.

It's similar to other nutritional diseases.

This practice often leads to undernourishment or malnutrition among women and girls.

A malnourished refugee during the Nigerian Civil War.

When the malnutrition became unbearable, people began to resort to eating cats.

The children died over the past decade from malnutrition and starvation, treatable infections, pneumonia, accidents, and neglect.

The WHO also states that malnutrition is by far the biggest contributor to child mortality, present in half of all cases.

A 2004 survey on the food and nutrition situation indicated that there had been a decline in child malnutrition, but the figures were still high.

Especially acute is the malnutrition rate among children, with almost 43 per cent of children under five underweight for their age.

20. Expresses its grave concern at the high rates of malnutrition among pre school aged children, which constitute serious violations of their rights to adequate food and the highest attainable standard of health and may have serious repercussions for the health and development of the affected children

Studies have shown that a mother's low educational attainment is the factor most consistently related to malnutrition among children in developing countries.

More than one million children are already suffering from malnutrition.

One package, 17 cents a day their malnutrition is overcome.

Malnutrition makes children particularly vulnerable to diseases.

To address the growing incidence of malnutrition, the Ministry of Health, UNICEF and participating non governmental organizations are involved in supplementary and therapeutic feeding programmes.

In addition, the gender disaggregated statistics show that global malnutrition is slightly higher in girls (22.9 per cent) than in boys (22.5 per cent).

This survey indicates global malnutrition rates of over 20 per cent and severe acute malnutrition rates of around 4 per cent.

This is called paleontological child abuse.