Malnutrition

Malnutrition is a condition that results from eating a diet which does not supply a healthy amount of one or more nutrients. This includes diets that have too little nutrients or so many that the diet causes health problems. The nutrients involved can include calories, protein, carbohydrates, fat, vitamins or minerals. A lack of nutrients is called undernutrition or undernourishment while a surplus of nutrients cases overnutrition. Malnutrition is most often used to refer to undernutrition - when an individual is not getting enough calories, protein, or micronutrients. If undernutrition occurs during pregnancy, or before two years of age, it …

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WHO: World Health Organization · 15 December 2024 French

24 p

diagnosis, concomitant conditions (e.g. anae- mia, malnutrition, infections, HIV, other immune suppression affections concomitantes (par exemple, l’anémie, la malnutrition, les infections, l’infection à VIH ou d’autres


WHO: World Health Organization · 13 November 2024 English

vi, 20 p.

of comorbidities, such as diabetes, obesity, malnutrition, chronic respiratory diseases, cancer, increasing


WHO: World Health Organization · 12 November 2024 English

xxii, 219 p.

ensure health and well-being • End all forms of malnutrition and address the nutritional needs of children


WHO: World Health Organization · 8 November 2024 French

48 p.

supplémentaires chaque année en raison de la malnutrition, du paludisme et d’autres problèmes liés au


WHO: World Health Organization · 8 November 2024 French

17 p

diagnosis, concomitant conditions (e.g. anae- mia, malnutrition, infections, HIV, other immune suppression affections concomitantes (par exemple, l’anémie, la malnutrition, les infections, l’infection à VIH ou d’autres


WHO: World Health Organization · 7 November 2024 English

ix, 45 p.

respiratory rate • Uncontrolled or persistent fever* • Malnutrition • Extensive mucosal lesions (including rectal


WHO: World Health Organization · 7 November 2024 English

vii, 43 p.

illnesses, outbreaks of infectious diseases, malnutrition, mental health disorders, migration and displacement Respiratory illness Vector-borne diseases Malnutrition and foodborne diseases Heat-related illness


WHO: World Health Organization · 26 October 2024 English

This report presents the results of the Health-Enhancing Physical Activity Monitoring Framework conducted in the European Union Member States in 2024, updating the information published in 2015, 2018 and 2021. …

and well-being), SDG2 (ending all forms of malnutrition), SDG4 (quality education), SDG5 (gender equality)


WHO: World Health Organization · 18 October 2024 French

5 p

HEBDOMADAIRE, No 42, 18 OCTOBRE 2024 595 of cholera. Malnutrition and acute food insecurity are at the worst personnes sont exposées à cette maladie. La malnutrition et l’insécurité alimentaire aiguë sont au pire


WHO: World Health Organization · 18 October 2024 French

18 p

HEBDOMADAIRE, No 42, 18 OCTOBRE 2024 595 of cholera. Malnutrition and acute food insecurity are at the worst personnes sont exposées à cette maladie. La malnutrition et l’insécurité alimentaire aiguë sont au pire


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