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Create an enabling workplace environment for breastfeeding

Create an enabling workplace environment for breastfeeding
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What to feed children: The nutritional standard

What to feed children: The nutritional standard
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The 'slow violence' of malnutrition in South Africa


The slow violence of malnutrition in South Africa
By Opinion
Gilbert Tshitaudzi and Dr Mariame Sylla
The Covid-19 pandemic, and the ongoing measures to contain it, have revealed a stark divide between those who have access to adequate, nutritious, affordable diets and essential nutrition services and those who do not.
Launched last week, the 2020 South African Child Gauge, focusing on nutrition and food security, reminds us that despite South Africa being classified as an upper middle-income country, high stunting rates, micronutrient deficiencies, and overnutrition in the form of overweight and obesity in children are prevalent.
Over the past two decades, the world has reduced the proportion of children under 5 suffering from undernutrition by one third – that’s some 55 million children who are no longer missing out on the nutrients they need to develop and thrive in life. ....

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Malnutrition still a killer among children


Malnutrition still a killer among children
By Siyabonga Kalipa
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Cape Town - Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) remains a serious fundamental cause of child deaths in South Africa, accounting for one quarter of child in-hospital deaths.
This was one of the findings in the report of Food and Nutrition Security, South African Child Gauge 2020.
In a case study conducted by Unicef’s Nutrition Specialists Mariame Sylla and Gilbert Tshitaudzi, SAM remains a significant underlying cause of child mortality in South Africa.
“While prevalence is low at 2.5%, mortality rates in children with SAM are nine times higher than those in well-nourished children. For much of the past few years, provincial efforts to address acute malnutrition have primarily focused on providing treatment for severely malnourished children in healthcare facilities,” read the study. ....

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