prevalent in the highland and jungle regions of Peru, disproportionately affecting rural areas within these regions. Major causes of malnutrition in Peru include...

Malnutrition occurs when an organism gets too few or too many nutrients, resulting in health problems. Specifically, it is a deficiency, excess, or imbalance...

inequalities in malnutrition between children of poor and rich families vary from country to country, with studies finding large gaps in Peru and very small...

(12 billion people). Reducing malnutrition is key part of Sustainable Development Goal 2, "Zero hunger", with a malnutrition target alongside reducing under...

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leprosy Malnutrition and environmental sanitation problems add to this burden. Historically, communicable diseases formed the bulk of total diseases in developing...

hunger and malnutrition, or even that it came from the Philippines. The classic Peruvian ceviche is composed of chunks of raw fish, marinated in freshly...

Cordillera Rumi Cruz in Peru. The Mantaro and Apurímac rivers join, and with other tributaries form the Ucayali River, which in turn meets the Marañón...

food security, or a poor understanding of nutritional requirements. Malnutrition and its consequences are large contributors to deaths, physical deformities...

overestimated in wasted children and underestimated in edematous children. Care of these children must also include careful management of their malnutrition and...