Sentence examples for of underweight children from inspiring English sources

But the incidence of underweight children rose and acute malnutrition doubled.

Agricultural growth reduces the proportion of underweight children, whereas non-agricultural growth does not.

It tallies more closely with other measures of malnutrition, such as the number of underweight children in a population.

The 2015 index includes data on child stunting and child wasting instead of just on the number of underweight children in a given country.

India's income per head grew more than fourfold between 1990 and 2010; yet the proportion of underweight children fell by only around a quarter.

Nearly half of India's small children are malnourished: one of the highest rates of underweight children in the world, higher than most countries in sub-Saharan Africa.

To provide a global subnational map of the prevalence of underweight children that can be used by a wide user community in interdisciplinary studies of health, poverty and the environment.

The new health workers went on to conduct 29% more household visits than previous staff, twice as many community meetings and oversaw a 25% reduction in the amount of underweight children in the treatment areas.

Hunger is measured by the country average of how many calories each person has access to every day, as well as the prevalence of underweight children younger than five.

The same can be said of the proportion of underweight children in the two samples.

Broselow tape 2011 edition A. Poor population with high proportion of underweight children.