A.sub-Saharan Africa has the world’s highest hungerrate B.African farmers have ideas to help fighting hungerand poverty C.women farmers grow vegetables in the Kiberasettlement D.women farmers grow vegetables to send their childrento school. 2.The underlined word “surplus...
In Indonesia, the RR of TB initially increased and then decreased, with the highest RR observed in individuals born between 1952 and 1956 (RR = 1.8, P < 0.001). The Philippines exhibited a different trend, with the RR of TB initially decreasing and then increasing. The lowest RR...
The highest incidence of stunting onset occurred from birth to the age of 3 months, with substantially higher stunting at birth in South Asia. From 0 to 15 months, stunting reversal was rare; children who reversed their stunting status frequently relapsed, and relapse rates were substantially ...
Madagascar’s unique wildlife and relatively diverse ecosystem make it a special place on the earth. About 90% of all animal and plants species found here are endemic. Economically, however, the country shares the same luck as with most nations of mainland Africa. Agriculture, mining and manufac...
1. Haiti (Global Hunger Index: 23) Haiti is the poorest country in the western hemisphere. Not only is there underdevelopment but natural disasters and political issues have made Haiti worse. 55 % of the people are below poverty line. With around 3/4th population of the country living on ...
Nigeria has one of the highest infant mortality rates in the world. More than 20 percent of children in the country die before reaching the age of five, meaning that one out of every five children die before that age. Considering that the average childbirth rate of Nigerian women is five,...
Among the countries with subnational SDG index scores (figure 3), India (which ranked in the third decile nationally) had the largest range in 2017, with a 34·9-point difference between states with the highest and lowest scores. China also had considerable subnational differences, performing in...
Many conflate government commitment to fight hunger with combating undernutrition. We test the hypothesis that commitment to hunger reduction is empirically different from commitment to reducing undernutrition through expert surveys in five high-burden countries: Bangladesh, Malawi, Nepal, Tanzania, and ...
The child mortality rate in the SSA is among the highest in the world, about one in nine children pass away before the age of five [12]. In addition to the direct impact of food insecurity on health outcomes, it also indirectly contributes to disordered eating patterns, higher or lower ...
Also, the highest value of CI for prevalence was related to protein-energy malnutrition (-0.1403) and the lowest was related to vitamin A deficiency (-0.4308). Results also show the inequality in DALY was greater than the disparity in prevalence for all subgroups of nutritional deficiencies.#...