MALNUTRITION

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Across
  1. 1. – Severe energy deficiency presenting with marked wasting and loss of subcutaneous fat.
  2. 5. – Severe protein deficiency characterized by edema, fatty liver, and skin changes.
  3. 6. – Abbreviation for Severe Acute Malnutrition requiring urgent identification and management.
  4. 8. – Low height-for-age indicating chronic undernutrition.
  5. 10. – National nutrition mission in India aimed at improving nutritional outcomes among women and children.
Down
  1. 2. – Measurement of body size and proportions to assess nutritional status.
  2. 3. – Low weight-for-age, a composite indicator of malnutrition in children.
  3. 4. – A simple anthropometric measurement used to screen children for acute malnutrition.
  4. 7. – The most common micronutrient deficiency disorder, often caused by iron deficiency.
  5. 9. – Low weight-for-height indicating acute undernutrition.