What is the prevalence of stunting among children under 5?
                                
                                
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                                Globally, over one in five children under five years of age were stunted in 2022, representing 148.1 million children worldwide. This article explores the significant prevalence of stunting among children under 5, delving into its root causes and the devastating lifelong consequences of this chronic undernutrition.