Which sequence below BEST describes the vicious cycle of malnutrition?
A) disease, infection, malnutrition, susceptibility to additional diseases
B) malnutrition, infection, worsening malnutrition, increased vulnerability to infections
C) relative health, infection, worsening health, poverty, malnutrition
D) infection, malnutrition, wasting, death
B
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