High Costs of Inaction
Greater investments are critical in the fight against malnutrition. The cost of inaction is too high. The impacts of COVID-19 on nutrition could lead to
- 168,000 child deaths
- 9.3 million new cases of child stunting (underweight for their height)
- 2.6 million children will be stunted
- 3 million children will be born underweight
- 2.1 million women will have maternal anemia
The consequences will have long-term effects on the health communities and economies. #NutritionYearOfAction https://www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-123716/v1
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High Costs of Inaction
High Costs of Inaction
Greater investments are critical in the fight against malnutrition. The cost of inaction is too high. The impacts of COVID-19 on nutrition could lead to - 168,000 child deaths - 9.3 million new cases of child stunting (underweight for their height) - 2.6 million children will be stunted - 3 million children will be born underweight - 2.1 million women will have maternal anemia The consequences will have long-term effects on the health communities and economies. #NutritionYearOfAction https://www.researchsquare.com/article/rs-123716/v1
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