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Continuing care during COVID-19: adopting lifesaving approaches to treat acute malnutrition [1]

The risk of increasing rates of acute malnutrition during the COVID-19 pandemic demonstrates the urgent need to adapt, and expand access to, acute malnutrition diagnosis and treatment services in humanitarian and fragile contexts. Increased rates of acute malnutrition are an inevitable consequence of COVID-19 and the measures taken to slow its spread – especially in fragile and conflict affected settings where rates of acute malnutrition are already substantially higher than in stable settings.

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Publication Date: 
10/07/2020
International Rescue Committee (IRC) [3]
Tags:
Global [4], Coronavirus [5], Malnutrition [6]
Centre for Science and Environment
National Knowledge Commission Government of India

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/reports-documents/continuing-care-during-covid-19-adopting-lifesaving-approaches-treat-acute
[2] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/Continuing-care-during-COVID-19.pdf
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/publisher/international-rescue-committee-irc
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/global
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/coronavirus
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/malnutrition