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AllAfrica photo story: Nairobi’s scrappy clinic that could

Published on 1 October 2012

More than one-third of children in Kenya under the age of five are stunted, or chronically undernourished, which limits their ability to achieve their full intellectual and physical potential. To help curb the prevalence of stunting, the Kenyan government recommends that parents bring children under age two in for monthly check ups to monitor their growth.

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