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Child malnutrition

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Children under 5 moderately or severely underweight, percentage

YearValueFootnotes
199213.81
2000152
200416.63

Children under 5 severely underweight, percentage

YearValueFootnotes
20004.62
20044.73

Footnotes:

  1. Ministries of Health and Agriculture. National nutrition survey report, May-June 1992. Maseru, Kingdom of Lesotho, 1992 (and additional analysis).
  2. Government of Lesotho, Bureau of Statistics and UNICEF. Kingdom of Lesotho 2000 end decade multiple indicator cluster survey (EMICS). Draft preliminary report. Maseru, Lesotho: Government of Lesotho, Bureau of Statistics and UNICEF, 2002 (and additional a
  3. Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (MOHSW) [Lesotho], Bureau of Statistics (BOS) [Lesotho], and ORC Macro. Lesotho demographic and health survey 2004. Demographic and Health Surveys. Calverton, Maryland: MOH, BOS, and ORC Macro, 2005 (and additional an

Source: United Nations Statistics Division

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