How does food insecurity affect learning in an ECDE centre?

      

Explain ways in which food insecurity affects learning in an ECDE centre.

  

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Maurice
(i) Frequent illness/ chronic malnutrition/ morbidity/ likely increase in wasting/ stunting/ low weight among young children/ anemia/ micro nutrient deficiency conditions.

(ii) Develop low self-esteem.

(iii) Leads to school dropouts/ decreased enrollment.

(iv) Frequent absenteeism.

(v) Lack of concentration/ diminished learning ability/ impaired mental development.

(vi) Exhaustion/ reduced work productivity/ play.
maurice.mutuku answered the question on August 25, 2017 at 13:32


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