News from the National Department of Health, Directorate Nutrition

Editoral Office

Abstract


Malnutrition, particularly in early childhood, has both short-term and long-term effects impacting adversely on educability, productivity, morbidity and mortality. Since the democratisation of South Africa, the Government has remained consistently committed to reducing malnutrition among children and women.

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