Roberto Wagner da Silva Rodrigues - International Policy Centre for ...
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Some Results from the Fight Against Malnutrition<br />
In the Semi-arid region, participation in Bolsa Família<br />
reduced the risk of chronic malnutrition in children under<br />
five by 30%<br />
The largest benefit was seen <strong>for</strong> children between the<br />
ages of 6 and 11 months, <strong>for</strong> whom there was a 62%<br />
reduction in the risk of chronic malnutrition.<br />
Source: Inquiry “Chama<strong>da</strong> Nutricional” – MDS/MS 2006.