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African nations unite to fight malnutrition
02 Jul 2025 07:58 GMT
… also equipping experts to address malnutrition and stunting challenges across … million children suffering from acute malnutrition in Eastern and Southern … programme coordination, implementation of Heinz Micronutrient Campaign resolutions, civil society …
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Economy and politics major contributors of child malnutrition
01 Jul 2025 16:00 GMT
… suffer the twin scourges of malnutrition and obesity.
In countries … to bear the brunt of malnutrition.
Dr Emily Njunguna, a … at PATH Kenya, said malnutrition is more than just low … also dealing with ‘hidden hunger’—micronutrient deficiencies in iron, zinc, …
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Ghana’s Forgotten Superfood to Combat Malnutrition,...
21 Jun 2025 12:45 GMT
In the heart of Ghana's traditional culinary practices lies a little-known but nutritionally potent delicacy – Akokono, the larvae of the African palm weevil (Rhynchophorus phoenicis). While it has long featured in the diets of rural communities and …
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Experts warn of alarming child malnutrition trends
14 Jun 2025 23:13 GMT
… triple burden of malnutrition: under-nutrition, over-nutrition and micronutrient deficiencies.
In …
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Malnutrition still burden in Ghana — Dr Abdulai
09 Jun 2025 16:06 GMT
… triple burden to be undernutrition, micronutrient deficiencies and overweight or obesity … country in the area of malnutrition was fragmented coordination across … access, education, services and prioritisation.
Malnutrition, she said, “undermines every effort …
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India’s burden of malnutrition and obesity: where diet makes or breaks
27 May 2025 15:37 GMT
… may be underweight, stunted, and micronutrient deficient. On the other hand … carbohydrates and the intake of micronutrient-rich vegetables, and fruits much … nutrition and staving off micronutrient deficiencies and thus malnutrition.
NFHS-5 data …
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MAP cheers new child care law, seeks urgent action vs malnutrition
27 May 2025 06:09 GMT
… to sustained action against child malnutrition and stunting.
Article continues … with micronutrient deficiency and other immediate causes of maternal and child malnutrition … advertisement
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The statement …
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UNICEF hails Borno’s action against malnutrition
23 May 2025 02:22 GMT
… its renewed commitment to tackling malnutrition through the inauguration of a … (N774) initiative, aimed at combating malnutrition at the grassroots level.
Speaking … suffer from stunting, wasting, and micronutrient deficiencies, this action is both …
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A century after kwashiorkor, Ghana must act now on child malnutrition
22 May 2025 07:55 GMT
… a severe form of malnutrition that plagued children across … to reference a condition of malnutrition and edema (swelling) which … having to deal with malnutrition.
According to the Ghana … growth, hidden hunger from micronutrient deficiencies, and the rising …
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UNICEF, Kwara Supply RUTF To Tackle Child Malnutrition
22 May 2025 05:44 GMT
… over ceremony in Ilorin.
Malnutrition remains a critical issue nationwide … deworming tablets to children, multiple micronutrient supplements to pregnant women as … nutrition interventions. Kwara State’s malnutrition burden necessitates additional funding to …