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Lumey, L.H. "Reproductive Outcomes in Women Prenatally Exposed to Undernutrition from the Dutch Famine Birth Cohort."
Irish famine 2009
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Undernutrition dropped 35 percent over the same period.
Mark Suzman: Development Aid Is Working Mark Suzman 2010
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Child mortality (Goal 4): Undernutrition is the underlying cause of a substantial proportion of all child deaths.
Ecosystems and Human Well-being Synthesis~ Summary for Decision-makers 2008
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Undernutrition is then a risk factor for osteoporosis, debility due to weak muscles, and early death.
"I found myself saying 'these girls don't look all that thin...'" Ann Althouse 2006
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Undernutrition, including micronutrient deficiencies places a person at a higher risk of contracting diseases due to a weak immune system and poor ability to respond to infections.
ANC Today 2003
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'Undernutrition, especially vitamin and mineral deficiencies, is
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Undernutrition, especially vitamin and mineral deficiencies, is a serious health problem, particularly among poor communities and in rural areas.
ANC Today 2003
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Undernutrition, including micronutrient deficiencies places a person at a higher risk of contracting diseases due to a weak immune system and poor ability to respond to infections.
ANC Today 2003
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Undernutrition, especially vitamin and mineral deficiencies, is a serious health problem, particularly among poor communities and in rural areas.
ANC Today 2003
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Undernutrition and measles are very commonly associated with this mortality.
Chapter 2 1996
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