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Malnutrition

Definition:

A state of bad nourishment.

Malnutrition refers both to undernutrition and overnutrition, as well as to conditions arising from dietary imbalances leading to diet-related noncommunicable diseases.

Source: Millennium Ecosystem Assessment  Glossary

Translation(s):

Deutsch: Mangelernährung
Español: Malnutrición
Français: Malnutrition

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