Malnutrition stunting growth of children
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According to the U.N., more than 44% of Pakistani children under the age of five suffer from stunted growth due to chronic malnutrition.
Neither the body nor brains of these children develop as they normally should prompting health experts there to call for greater efforts at intervention.
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