Oyo has highest rate of childhood malnutrition in Southwest records show

Oyo has highest rate of childhood malnutrition in Southwest, records show

Taiwo Oluwadare, Ibadan Oyo State has recorded the highest rate of malnutrition in Southwestern Nigeria, with malnourished children under five-years-old having a mortality rate of 73 deaths per 1000 live births, and an infant mortality rate of 59 per 1000 live births. This was disclosed on Tuesday at the advocacy meeting by Civil Society-Scale Up…

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