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Understanding the Link: Can Malnourishment Cause Stunted Growth?

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Worldwide, approximately 149 million children under the age of five are estimated to be stunted, a condition of low height for their age. Research unequivocally shows that malnourishment is a primary cause of this impaired growth and development, which can have profound and lasting effects on a child's life.