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Download full textKallen, David J. – 1973
Malnutrition can be defined as a lack of a sufficient quantity or quality of nutrients to maintain the body system at some definable level of functioning. It has been estimated that nearly half the children in the world today grow and develop under conditions of protein or protein-calorie malnutrition sufficient to impair their physical…
Descriptors: Behavior Development, Cognitive Development, Dietetics, Environmental Influences
