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Aggravating community factors for undernutrition

Aggravating community factors for undernutrition
Nutritional situation worsening as measured by increasing prevalence of:
  • Global acute malnutrition (GAM)
  • Nutritional screenings
or
  • Frequentation of treatment centers
General food ration below the mean energy, protein, and fat requirements
Crude mortality rate >1 per 10,000/day
Epidemics:
  • Measles
  • Whooping cough
  • Diarrhea
  • Respiratory illnesses
Adapted with permission from: Guidelines for Selective Feeding: The Management of Malnutrition in Emergencies. The UN Refugee Agency. Available at: www.unhcr.org/en-us/publications/operations/4b7421fd20/guidelines-selective-feeding-management-malnutrition-emergencies.html (Accessed on March 23, 2020). Copyright © 2011 UNHCR.
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