Pakistan is currently facing a triple burden of malnutrition with unabated rates of undernutrition, micronutrient deficiencies along with overweight and obesity. Pakistan has the largest population of stunted children in South Asia, an indication of chronic malnutrition in children under 5 years of age. Sindh has very high rates of malnutrition that are unevenly distributed across the province. Irreversible damage from chronic malnutrition occurs...
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2022/08/31
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2022/09/01
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Highlights of Malnutirtion in Sindh Province : A Challenge Underminiding the Country’s Human Development Potential