NewzIn Mexico, 14% of children under the age of five are experiencing stunted growth due to malnutrition. Data from the ENSANUT Continua survey highlights the current scale of this issue among the nation's youngest population.
This prevalence of childhood malnutrition is recognized as a critical public health concern. Under the General Law on the Rights of Girls, Boys, and Adolescents, the Mexican state holds explicit legal obligations to address these nutritional deficiencies and mitigate the identified gaps in child development.
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