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Timeline of malnutrition

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| 2018 || {{w|Undernutrition}} || General || Statistics || Worldwide, 49.5 million children under five are affected by acute malnutrition or wasting. More than two-thirds of all wasted children under five live in Asia.<ref name="FOOD SECURITY AND NUTRITION IN THE WORLD"/> || Worldwide
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| 2018 || {{w|Overnutrition}} || {{w|Macronutrient}} || Statistics || The {{w|World Health Organization}} publishes an updated list of statistics finds that global obesity has tripled since 1975.<ref name="Body Mass Index (BMI) – The Complete Guide">{{cite web |title=Body Mass Index (BMI) – The Complete Guide |url=https://bmicalculatorusa.com/ |website=bmicalculatorusa.com |accessdate=29 April 2020}}</ref> || Worldwide
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| 2019 || {{w|Overnutrition}} || {{w|Macronutrient}} || || {{w|The Lancet}} Commission on Obesity calls for a global treaty — modelled on the {{w|WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control}} — committing countries to address obesity and undernutrition, explicitly excluding the food industry from policy development. They estimate the global cost of obesity US$2 trillion a year, about or 2.8% of world GDP.<ref>{{cite news |title=Public health experts call for global food treaty |url=https://www.ft.com/content/e32dfada-1ffa-11e9-b126-46fc3ad87c65?emailId=5c4ede5258d4740004049132 |date=27 January 2019}}</ref> ||
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