Malnutrition: 88,000 Children at Risk of Death in North-east, Says UNICEF

Malnutrition: 88,000 Children at Risk of Death in North-east, Says UNICEF

By Michael Olugbode, Maiduguri The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) yesterday lamented over what it called Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) in the North-east, warning that 88,000 children with SAM are at risk of death in the region, as they remained untreated. UNICEF also said that about a million children between the age of six and […]

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