An Ongoing Omission: Adolescent and Adult Malnutrition in Famine Situations

Prolonged famine causes malnutrition in all age groups. The under five age group is systematically targeted for nutritional interventions in the majority of complex emergencies where famine is a major component. Older children and adults however, are often not targeted systematically or are exclud...

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Main Authors: Peter Salama, Steve Collins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: York University Libraries 2000-01-01
Series:Refuge
Online Access:https://refuge.journals.yorku.ca/index.php/refuge/article/view/22046