Article 6JZ8E One in five pregnant women in Gaza clinic are malnourished, doctors warn

One in five pregnant women in Gaza clinic are malnourished, doctors warn

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Emma Graham-Harrison in Jerusalem
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Women and children suffering acute malnutrition as territory faces catastrophic conditions', according to UN

One in five pregnant women treated at a central Gaza clinic are malnourished, doctors have warned, as fuel and medical supply shortages closed the last hospital operating in the north of the strip.

Every day, we see women and children coming into our clinic suffering from acute malnutrition," said Dr Maram, the lead physician for Project Hope.

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