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    This document outlines various factors that can contribute to malnutrition in children, including poor socioeconomic status, unsafe water and sanitation, lack of nutrition awareness, and inadequate access to food and healthcare. Biological and environmental factors like low birth weight, illness, and unhealthy living conditions can also increase the risk of a child becoming malnourished. Cultural practices such as early marriage and traditional beliefs additionally play a role in malnutrition according to the diagram.

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    This document outlines various factors that can contribute to malnutrition in children, including poor socioeconomic status, unsafe water and sanitation, lack of nutrition awareness, and inadequate access to food and healthcare. Biological and environmental factors like low birth weight, illness, and unhealthy living conditions can also increase the risk of a child becoming malnourished. Cultural practices such as early marriage and traditional beliefs additionally play a role in malnutrition according to the diagram.

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    Biological Factors: Malnutrition

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    This document outlines various factors that can contribute to malnutrition in children, including poor socioeconomic status, unsafe water and sanitation, lack of nutrition awareness, and inadequate access to food and healthcare. Biological and environmental factors like low birth weight, illness, and unhealthy living conditions can also increase the risk of a child becoming malnourished. Cultural practices such as early marriage and traditional beliefs additionally play a role in malnutrition according to the diagram.

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    Low Birth

    Weight
    Female
    Age of
    the Child
    Low Socio-
    Economic
    Poor Status Occupation
    Unsafe Inadequate
    Drinking access
    Poor Biological to food Lack of
    Water Awareness
    Personal Factors
    Hygiene about
    Nutrition
    Socio-
    Poor demographic
    Sanitation Factors
    Illiteracy
    Environmental
    Factors

    Open Field Caste


    Defecation (ST/SC)

    Feeding
    practices
    Malnutrition
    Inadequate
    Cultural
    ANC Care
    Factors
    Inadequate
    child care
    Long Health
    Distance
    of Health
    Facility
    Care Adverse Early
    Facility cultural marriage
    practice Traditional
    Insufficient beliefs
    Health
    Service
    Incomplete Morbidity Maternal
    Immu- Health
    nization Adolescent
    mother

    Intestinal Maternal
    Diseases Short birth
    malnu-
    Congenital interval
    trition Higher
    Anomalies Birth order

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