Question

briefly discuss the causative factors and prevention of pem ?​

Answer 1

Answer:

U r Asking about Protien energy malnutrition right

Actually there are 2 disease

kwashiorkar and Marasmus

there is no such caustive agent of the disease these disease occur due to deficiency of eithr protien or protien and calorie both below 1 year childrens are more prone to this deficieancy occur due to replacing mothers milk very early with low protien and low calorie diets