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. 2026 Apr 4;18(7):1160. doi: 10.3390/nu18071160
AFRO African Region
AMRO/PAHO Region of the Americas/Pan American Health Organization
ARR Annual Rate of Change
CFM Coexisting Forms of Malnutrition
COVID-19 Coronavirus Disease 2019
CSO Coexistence of Stunting with Obesity
CWS Coexistence of Wasting with Stunting
DHS Demographic and Health Surveys
DRC Democratic Republic of Congo
EMRO Eastern Mediterranean Region
EURO European Region
GBD Global Burden of Disease
GzLM Generalized Linear Model
GNR Global Nutritional Report
GNT Global Nutrition Target
HAZ Height-for-Age Z-score
JME Joint Malnutrition Estimates
LICs Low-Income Countries
LMICs Low- and Middle-Income Countries
MDGs Millennium Development Goals
MICS Multiple Indicator Cluster Surveys
OR Odds Ratio
PDHS Pakistan Demographic and Health Surveys
SDGs Sustainable Development Goals
SEARO South-East Asia Region
SFM Standalone Forms of Malnutrition
UHC Universal Health Coverage
UICs Upper-Income Countries
UNICEF United Nations Children’s Fund
USAID United States Agency for International Development
VIF Variance Inflation Factor
WASH Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
WHO World Health Organization
WHZ Weight-for-Height Z-score
WPRO Western Pacific Region