This study, published by United Nations Childrens’ Fund, Malaysia, based on the sample of urban poor in low-cost ats in Kuala Lumpur revealed some findings on multi- dimensional child poverty. In particular, it highlights the impact on malnourishment that needs to be addressed. This study presage an emerging national crisis that has medium and long-term implications for the future well-being and productivity of the economy, as we approach developed status in 2020 and beyond.
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