MALNUTRITION


Meaning of MALNUTRITION in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ VERB

die

Among the millions who die each year through malnutrition there are many children of the Kingdom.

suffer

One third of the population is clinically anaemic and 80% of children under 5 years of age suffer from malnutrition .

Soldiers suffered from malnutrition this winter.

Something more than emergency rations are required in a country where 80% of children under the age of five suffer from malnutrition .

Long-stay hospital patients, especially the elderly and mentally ill, have been found to be suffering from malnutrition .

Children, many suffering from malnutrition , keep warm by doing exercises fully clothed.

The reality of poverty here is that 60 percent suffer from malnutrition .

Next to him lies Mohamed, suffering from tuberculosis as well as malnutrition .

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

A survey of US households found evidence of malnutrition in those persons with the lowest incomes.

Many of the children showed signs of malnutrition .

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Among the millions who die each year through malnutrition there are many children of the Kingdom.

And the cycle of bad weather, poor harvests, high prices and malnutrition looked all set to repeat itself.

Populations simply keep rising until they meet the limits of malnutrition .

Several important features of the medical history that are suggestive of malnutrition are outlined on p. 190.

The etiology of this disorder may include alcoholism, malnutrition , or submassive hepatic necrosis.

The signs of malnutrition are multiple.

The starvation effects of anorexia nervosa are very different to those found in conditions such as protein-calorie malnutrition or famine.

These problems include those associated with rural poverty, malnutrition , population changes and environmental degradation in developing nations.

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