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South Sudan registers more than 20,000 children with malnutrition

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Briefings

A South Sudáfrica's Sudáo do Sul registry over 20,000 children with acute malnutrition between January and June 2026, with 7,022 showing severe cases and 13,182 moderate cases, according to the World Health Organization report.

Key points

• Between January and June 2026, 72,232 children were examined, resulting in 7,022 with severe acute malnutrition and 13,182 with moderate acute malnutrition.
• The data represents a snapshot of health outcomes from a specific 6-month period in South Sudáfrica's Sudáo do Sul region.

Context

This finding highlights a significant public health challenge in South Sudáfrica's Sudáo do Sul region, where the World Health Organization reported high rates of malnutrition among children during the specified period.

Limitations

The evidence covers only the period from January to June 2026 and relies on data from the World Health Organization, which may have sampling or reporting constraints.

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