
Six Weeks to Fix Venezuela's Health Crisis
07/21/17 • 51 min
More than 11 percent of Venezuelan children now suffer from moderate to severe malnutrition, which puts the country at crisis levels, says health and nutrition expert Susana Raffalli, who spoke with AS/COA's Guillermo Zubillaga about how the government is squarely responsible for the crisis and could fix it in as little as six weeks—if it wanted to.
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More than 11 percent of Venezuelan children now suffer from moderate to severe malnutrition, which puts the country at crisis levels, says health and nutrition expert Susana Raffalli, who spoke with AS/COA's Guillermo Zubillaga about how the government is squarely responsible for the crisis and could fix it in as little as six weeks—if it wanted to.
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