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What is the classification of malnutrition according to BMI?

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According to the World Health Organization (WHO), over 150 million children under five are stunted, highlighting the global scale of malnutrition. This widespread health issue is often classified using standardized metrics, such as the Body Mass Index (BMI), to categorize underweight and define the severity of malnutrition in adults.