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... > social science subjects > sociology > family studies > motherhood encyc > issues in motherhood > child poverty > child malnutrition
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > interpersonal relationships > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > issues in motherhood > child poverty > child malnutrition
... > social science subjects > sociology > social interaction > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > issues in motherhood > child poverty > child malnutrition
... > social science subjects > sociology > social theory > micro-interactionist theory > social interaction > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > issues in motherhood > child poverty > child malnutrition
... > contexts > population characteristics > socioeconomic factors > poverty > child poverty > child malnutrition
... > contexts > population characteristics > health > public health > school health > special populations and vulnerable youth > child poverty > child malnutrition

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child malnutrition  

Definition

  • CHILD MALNUTRITION IS a global problem that exists in developing as well as industrialized countries. In developing countries, poor nutrition contributes to more than half of all childhood deaths. [Source: Encyclopedia of World Poverty; Child Malnutrition]

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