Question

Which factor is primarily responsible for malnutrition

Answer 1

Answer:

According to UNICEF the main causes of childhood malnutrition can be categorized into three main underlying factors which are; household food insecurity, inadequate care and unhealthy household environment, and lack of health care services [18].

Answer 2

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ᴍᴀʟɴᴜᴛʀɪᴛɪᴏɴ : ᴀ ᴛᴇʀᴍ ᴜsᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ʀᴇғᴇʀ ᴛᴏ ᴀɴʏ ᴄᴏɴᴅɪᴛɪᴏɴ ɪɴ ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ᴛʜᴇ ʙᴏᴅʏ ᴅᴏᴇs ɴᴏᴛ ʀᴇᴄᴇɪᴠᴇ ᴇɴᴏᴜɢʜ ɴᴜᴛʀɪᴇɴᴛs ғᴏʀ ᴘʀᴏᴘᴇʀ ғᴜɴᴄᴛɪᴏɴ. ᴍᴀʟɴᴜᴛʀɪᴛɪᴏɴ ᴍᴀʏ ʀᴀɴɢᴇ ғʀᴏᴍ ᴍɪʟᴅ ᴛᴏ sᴇᴠᴇʀᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ʟɪғᴇ-ᴛʜʀᴇᴀᴛᴇɴɪɴɢ.ɪᴛ ᴄᴀɴ ʙᴇ ᴀ ʀᴇsᴜʟᴛ ᴏғ sᴛᴀʀᴠᴀᴛɪᴏɴ, ɪɴ ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ᴀ ᴘᴇʀsᴏɴ ʜᴀs ᴀɴ ɪɴᴀᴅᴇǫᴜᴀᴛᴇ ɪɴᴛᴀᴋᴇ ᴏғ ᴄᴀʟᴏʀɪᴇs, ᴏʀ ɪᴛ ᴍᴀʏ ʙᴇ ʀᴇʟᴀᴛᴇᴅ ᴛᴏ ᴀ ᴅᴇғɪᴄɪᴇɴᴄʏ ᴏғ ᴏɴᴇ ᴘᴀʀᴛɪᴄᴜʟᴀʀ ɴᴜᴛʀɪᴇɴᴛ (ғᴏʀ ᴇxᴀᴍᴘʟᴇ, ᴠɪᴛᴀᴍɪɴ ᴄ ᴅᴇғɪᴄɪᴇɴᴄʏ).

ᴄᴀᴜsᴇs ᴏғ ᴍᴀʟɴᴜᴛʀɪᴛɪᴏɴ

1.ᴍᴇɴᴛᴀʟ ʜᴇᴀʟᴛʜ ᴘʀᴏʙʟᴇᴍs

2.sᴏᴄɪᴀʟ ᴀɴᴅ ᴍᴏʙɪʟɪᴛʏ ᴘʀᴏʙʟᴇᴍs

3.ᴅɪɢᴇsᴛɪᴠᴇ ᴅɪsᴏʀᴅᴇʀs ᴀɴᴅ sᴛᴏᴍᴀᴄʜ ᴄᴏɴᴅɪᴛɪᴏɴs

4. ᴀʟᴄᴏʜᴏʟɪsᴍ ᴇᴛᴄ.

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