Tag: Malnutrition
Malnutrition: 2.5m Nigerian Children Stunted
2.5 million Nigerian children under the age of 5 years are suffering from Severe Acute Malnutrition .This figure places Nigeria as the country with...
WHO Says 2.3bn People Overweight, 150m Children Stunted Globally
The World Health Organisation, WHO says over two-point-three billion children and adults are overweight, while more than one-hundred and-fifty million children are stunted globally.The...
Malnutrition: 49% Children Under Five Not Growing Well In Nigeria-UNICEF
The United Nations Children Fund UNICEF, said 49 per
cent of children under the age of five in Nigeria do not grow well as they...
Malnutrition: FG Restates Commitment To Local Production Of RUTF
The
Federal Ministry of Health has restated its commitment to provide enabling
environment to stimulate local production of Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food,
RUTF to stem the challenges of...
Malnutrition: FG Spends N1.8bn On Prevention, Treatment In 18 States
Federal Ministry of Health says it has disbursed over 1.8 billion naira for the prevention and treatment of malnutrition in 18 States in the...
