A study conducted by A team of experts from the College of Health Sciences at Mekelle University and the Tigray Health Bureau revealed  6%  of children aged 6–59 months had severe acute malnutrition, 22%  had moderate acute malnutrition, 28% had moderate or severe acute malnutrition commonly labeled as global acute malnutrition.

Severe acute malnutrition increased significantly from 1% in 2019  pre-war to 6%, and moderate acute malnutrition increased significantly from 8% to 22% in 2021.

 

More can be obtained from this link. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(22)00023-7

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