Seven out of ten pregnant and breastfeeding women in Gaza suffer from malnutrition

GAZA, (PIC)

ActionAid International warned on Saturday about the alarming rise in malnutrition among pregnant and breastfeeding women in the Gaza Strip, confirming that 70 to 75% of the 300 women who visit Al-Awda Hospital daily, an ActionAid partner, are suffering from food shortages and a lack of essential supplements for pregnancy.

The organization stated that it received testimonies from doctors and pregnant women in Gaza about the complications resulting from hunger and the lack…

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