Maternal and child under-nutrition has grave consequences rather than been confined to infant health and the mortality rate. Occurrence of Maternal and child under nutrition is highly prevalent in countries with abundant low and middle-income populations. Such a situation in these countries results in to the substantial increase in mortality and overall burden.

Scientists in an international collaboration project performed specific analysis of the five different studies that were conducted on considerably large populations in these countries. This study results analysis included various parameters including the nutrition, health and human capital in developing and middle-income countries.

Scientists could observe that the overall impact of malnourishment in young mothers and their babies has extensive and far-reaching consequences going even beyond the common parameters of infant health and mortality.

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