Creation of Bangsamoro Nutrition Council pushed

“It’s important subsequently to institutionalize mechanisms, akin to preventive well being care and correct diet, to handle these issues,” Mawallil mentioned in an announcement Wednesday.

Citing the findings of the eighth Nationwide Vitamin Survey, Mawallil mentioned the area has the second-highest undernutrition prevalence for stunting at 39 p.c; the second-highest persistent power deficiency price at 13.2 p.c; the third-highest prevalence of anemia among the many aged at 26.6 p.c; and the fifth-highest prevalence of grownup present people who smoke at 28 p.c.

Co-authors of the regional invoice are MPs Laisa Alamia, Rasol Mitmug Jr., Suharto Ambolodto, Baintan Ampatuan, Don Mustapha Loong, Abraham Burahan, and Sittie Shahara Mastura.

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