2. Healthy Children in Healthy Environments Learn Better! Slide SHN Strategy 0verview, updated 2009.01
3. 2.0 Overall Goal: By 2018 Malawi will have healthy, well-nourished school-aged children who can fulfil their optimum learning potential. 2.1 Vision All school-age children enjoying good health and eating balanced, nutritious diets. 2.2 Mission Providing school-based health and nutrition services and programmes as an integral, sustainable part of the education system to build a healthy foundation for learners. SHN Strategy 0verview, updated 2009.01
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8. Cycle of Vulnerability Adapted from Dr. Alex Kalimbira, Bunda College 2008 Slide SHN Strategy 0verview, updated 2009.01
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10. 2006 National School Health & Nutrition Baseline, Cont. SHN Strategy 0verview, updated 2009.01 Percent Issue 30% Stunted, i.e. had chronic malnutrition 18% Underweight 30 % NEVER ate breakfast 34% reported illness in the past 2 weeks 20% Had malaria parasites 19% Had bilharzias 9% Had intestinal worms
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