malnutrition
Example Sentences
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On Sunday, the government announced a one-day-per-week reduction in its free school meals programme, though not for areas with high malnutrition rates.
From Barron's
In regions with high malnutrition rates, meals will remain available on Saturdays, when many Indonesian schools are open in Southeast Asia's biggest economy.
From Barron's
“You’re suffering from malnutrition. You must be careful what you eat.”
From Literature
The link between childhood malnutrition and a greater risk of obesity later in life initially surprised the research team.
From Science Daily
In India, gas-intensive companies such as fertilizer producers might be forced to throttle back production, which could imperil crop yields in a country that still suffers from malnutrition.
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