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MalnutritionHunger and malnutrition is the greatest single threat to

global public healthWorld Health organization

Coursera: Epidemiology

Malnutrition is a category of diseases that includes undernutrition, obesity, over-weight and micronutrient

deficiency, among others

Malnutrition

The vicious cycle

Risk groups

• Women

• Children

• Elderly

• Minorities

Iron deficiency

Nutritional deficiency DALY WHO 2004

Malnutrition hotspots

Overpopulation

Children<5

Classifying malnutrition

Chronology of Malnutrition

Minorities

Wars

How to tackle

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How to tackle

The triple A cycle UNICEF 1990

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