Price Points
How many MUAC bands can you get with $1? (Guess within 10)
50
What is UNICEF's main goal when it comes to malnutrition?
Prevention, and where prevention falls short, early detection and treatment
Which supplement does UNICEF often provide for pregnant and breastfeeding mothers?
Multiple Micronutrient Supplement
Low weight for height, acute malnutrition
Wasting
How much does it cost to support one pregnant woman with vitamins, nutrition screening, and nutrition counseling? (Guess within $10)
$20
True or false: UNICEF advocates for exclusive breastfeeding within a child's first six months of life.
True
In the last few years, has the number of children receiving treatment for wasting increased or decreased?
Increased
Low height for age, representative of chronic malnutrition
Stunting
What does SAM stand for?
Severe Acute Malnutrition
How much does 1 carton of RUTF cost? (Guess within $10)
$54
How does UNICEF define "child food poverty?"
The inability to access and consume a nutritious, diverse diet in early childhood.
Name two complications for mothers or for children that can come from pregnant women being malnourished.
Anemia, pre-eclampsia, hemorrhage or death for mothers in childbirth, stillbirth, low birthweight, malnutrition and developmental delays for children
Micronutrient deficiencies / "hidden hunger"
Anemia, Vitamin A deficiency, Iodine deficiency, etc.
What does MUAC stand for? (MUAC Bands)
Mid-upper Arm Circumference