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    Malnutrition in Infants and Young Children

    The early years of young children are crucial in their lives, as these periods determine the foundations they receive for their later development. Nutrition during this phase is of paramount importance, as providing the right nutrients influences not only physical growth but also intellectual development. The diet and lifestyle of pregnant mothers play a decisive role in the fetus’s development, so it is essential for them to eat consciously before and during pregnancy. Although many in modern societies believe that children’s nutritional status is adequate, the reality is not always so favorable. Various forms of malnutrition, such as undernutrition, are becoming increasingly common even in developed countries, primarily due to…

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