Starvation epidemiology and demographics

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Overview

World map showing percentage of population suffering from hunger, World Food Programme, 2006

According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, more than 25,000 people died of starvation every day in 2003,[1] and as of 2001 to 2003, about 800 million people were chronically undernourished.[2][1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kirby, Alex (2003-03-05). "UN warns of future water crisis". BBC. Retrieved 2007-09-01.
  2. "The spectrum of malnutrition" (pdf). Food and Agricultural Organization. 2001-10-05. Retrieved 2007-08-03.


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