Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies -  Standalone book (MindTap Course List)
Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies - Standalone book (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781305627994
Author: Frances Sizer, Ellie Whitney
Publisher: Brooks Cole
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The form malnutrition takes in hungry children depends partly on the nature of the food shortage that caused it. Based on that, there are two forms of children malnutrition namely severe acute malnutrition (SAM) and chronic malnutrition (CM).

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