The cycle of malnutrition

A. begins when infants are weaned and appropriate substitutes for milk are unavailable.
B. ends after the adolescent growth spurt
C. is an inability to meet nutrient needs at some stages of life.
D. affects both the health and productivity of a population


Answer: D. affects both the health and productivity of a population

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