Sunday, 05 September 2010
web Photo: Erica Silverman/IRIN DUBAI, 13 November 2009 (IRIN) - An estimated 200 million children aged under five in the developing world suffer from stunted growth due to maternal and childhood undernutrition, according to a new UNICEF report. "Stunting is associated with developmental problems and is often impossible to correct. A child who is stunted is likely to experience a lifetime of poor health and underachievement," a UNICEF statement on 11 November said. In the Middle East, the...
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