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The Unseen Impact: Reasons Malnutrition Affects Women More Than Men

Malnutrition, causing severe health outcomes, affects women more than men due to societal, biological, and economic factors. Gender norms, lifecycle characteristics, economic disadvantage, and food security escalate women’s susceptibility to malnutrition. Gender norms increase women’s physical workload, leaving little time for self-care and access to nutritious food. Women’s nutritional needs vary, particularly during pregnancy and lactation, making […]

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