The Main Reason That Undernourished Children Are Often Raised by Undernourished Parents Is Poverty
                                
                                
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                                Nearly half of all deaths among children under five are linked to undernutrition, revealing the profound impact of this condition. The main reason that undernourished children are often raised by undernourished parents is a vicious, intergenerational cycle rooted in chronic poverty, which limits access to the resources essential for proper nutrition.