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Understanding the Risk Factors for MAM (Moderate Acute Malnutrition)

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Worldwide, approximately 33 million children under five are affected by moderate acute malnutrition (MAM), a condition defined by low weight-for-height or mid-upper arm circumference. Identifying the interconnected risk factors for MAM is crucial for effective prevention and intervention strategies, especially in low-income settings.