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McGuire, Judith; Lopez, Cynthia – 2002
In Bolivia, malnutrition afflicts about 25 percent of children under 3 and 12-24 percent of women. It contributes to high death rates, immune deficiency, learning disabilities, and low work productivity. Malnutrition and its effects are particularly severe among poor, rural, and indigenous populations. Malnutrition is both caused by and causes…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Child Health, Educational Needs, Females
