Blind to prevent wasting: Data gaps exist to identify factors that drive decline in acute malnutrition

Blind to prevent wasting: Data gaps exist to identify factors that drive decline in acute malnutrition

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The global burden of acute malnutrition remains high. This brief summarizes the findings of an analysis done to describe the patterns of acute malnutrition and identifies risk factors that have contributed to the change in acute malnutrition among children under five years of age between 2000-2016.

 

Journal article can be accessed at: https://doi.org/10.1111/mcn.13392