Examples of 'undernutrition' in a sentence

Meaning of "undernutrition"

Undernutrition (noun): A form of malnutrition characterized by inadequate intake of nutrients, calories, or essential vitamins and minerals. This term is often used in the context of public health, global development, and discussions about food security
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  • Inadequate nutrition, either due to a lack of food, or to the inability of the body to absorb its nutrients

How to use "undernutrition" in a sentence

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Vi undernourishment and undernutrition coexist in many countries.
Undernutrition and hunger are the hallmarks of poverty.
Malnutrition encompasses both undernutrition and overnutrition.
Undernutrition is associated with a number of adverse impacts.
This article will focus mainly on undernutrition.
Undernutrition affects mostly children in underdeveloped countries.
There are a number of causes of undernutrition in the indigenous population.
Undernutrition and vitamin deficiencies are not uncommon.
Prevention and treatment of undernutrition in hospitals and institutions.
Undernutrition and overnutrition are different forms of malnutrition.
It includes both undernutrition and overnutrition.
Undernutrition and anorexia in the older person.
Double burden of undernutrition and obesity.
Both undernutrition and overnutrition are forms of malnutrition.
Almost half the deaths are associated with undernutrition.

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Risks of undernutrition in poor regions will increase.
Serious weakening of the body due to severe undernutrition.
Undernutrition among children and adolescents.
The prevalence of undernutrition was also established.
Undernutrition is prevalent among children and pregnant women.
Reduce chronic hunger and undernutrition.
Undernutrition generally increases with increasing birth order.
A common multisectoral understanding and approach to address undernutrition.
Hunger and undernutrition are major threats to public health.
The geographical distribution of child undernutrition is highly uneven.
Undernutrition is more common in developing countries.
There is the isolated case of undernutrition.
Undernutrition affects about a quarter of all children globally.
Joint comprehensive analysis of the local undernutrition issue.
Undernutrition and vitamin deficiencies are rare.
It is a category of diseases that includes undernutrition and overnutrition.
Undernutrition is an imbalance between nutrient requirements and intake.
They mainly concern infectious diseases and undernutrition.
Addressing undernutrition through micronutrient fortification.
Of all child deaths are related to undernutrition.
Undernutrition should be considered a strong indication for vaccination.
We should do all we can to fight undernutrition.
Undernutrition and obesity are often treated.
Millions of children suffer the irreversible effects of undernutrition.
This condition encompasses both undernutrition and overnutrition.
Undernutrition leads to stunted growth and impaired cognitive development.
It aims to have a significant and sustained impact on undernutrition.
The reasons for undernutrition are.
Undernutrition is far less common among the adult population.
Poverty is a particularly important cause of undernutrition.
The international response to reducing undernutrition has generally been insufficient.
Early life undernutrition is a public health problem of developing countries.
We are in a race against time to eradicate the global scourge of undernutrition.
Undernutrition is often an invisible problem.
It is neither undernutrition nor overnutrition.

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