21.6% of babies underweight, 10% of school kids overweight – DOH
MANILA, Philippines —An estimated 21.6% of babies aged up to 23 months are underweight while 10% of school children are overweight, Undersecretary Maria Rosario Vergeire, office in charge of the Department of Health (DOH), said in a press briefing on Tuesday. Child malnutrition or being underweight has been a decades-long issue, Vergeire pointed out. “This […]
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