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Stunted growth is a condition where a child fails to achieve expected height and weight milestones for their age, often due to chronic malnutrition, repeated infections, or inadequate psychosocial stimulation. This form of growth impairment reflects a prolonged deficit in nutrients essential for physical development, and it is commonly used as an indicator of a child's overall well-being. Stunted growth can have long-term effects, including delayed cognitive development, reduced physical capacity, and increased susceptibility to infections. The primary cause of stunted growth is a lack of sufficient nutrition, particularly during critical periods of growth such as infancy and early childhood. Other contributing factors include recurrent infections like diarrhea or respiratory illnesses, poor maternal health and nutrition during pregnancy, low birth weight, and lack of access to clean water and sanitation. Chronic diseases, hormonal imbalances, and genetic factors can also contribute to stunted growth. Treatment of stunted growth involves addressing the root causes, such as improving nutrition through a balanced diet rich in essential vitamins and minerals, ensuring access to clean water and proper sanitation, and providing medical care to prevent and treat infections. Nutritional interventions may include supplementation with iron, zinc, and vitamin A, along with fortifying foods with essential nutrients. In cases related to underlying medical conditions, treating the primary disorder can help improve growth outcomes. Early intervention is crucial to preventing the irreversible effects of stunted growth and promoting optimal development in affected children.
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