FEX 63 South Asia Special Edition: Zulfi Bhutta’s reflections on wasting in the region
In this short podcast, Dr. Zulfiqar Bhutta, Co-Director of the SickKids Centre for Global Child Health and Founding Director of the Centre of Excellence in Women and Child Health, at the Aga Khan University, explores why the burden of wasting is so high in South Asia and the current priority areas of action for the treatment and prevention of wasting in the region.
This podcast accompanies Field Exchange 63 Special issue on Child wasting in South Asia.
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