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Undernutrition Behind Malaria Deaths

  • August 20, 2004

A large percentage of child deaths related to malaria are attributable to undernutrition and deficiencies of vitamin A, zinc, iron and folate, according to a new report. A review of recent data from malaria endemic regions showed that improving child nutrition could prevent more malaria-related illnesses and deaths than previously thought. Until now, undernutrition's role in exacerbating diarrheal disease and respiratory infections has been well known, but scientific evidence has...
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