Unicef and Caritas confirm growing and extended malnutrition in Venezuela

Venezuela has not published data on wasting, a low weight to height ratio in children, since 2009, when figure was 3.2%. Caritas put the figure at 15.5% in 2017. Photo: Meridith Kohut / New York Times The U.N. children's agency UNICEF said it was seeing clear signs of a growing malnutrition crisis in Venezuela, but it lacked data to give precise information and to tackle the problem effectively.

Unicef and Caritas confirm growing and extended malnutrition in Venezuela Unicef and Caritas confirm growing and extended malnutrition in Venezuela Reviewed by Shahid Karimi on February 01, 2018 Rating: 5

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