Malnutrition remains a critical public health issue in Burundi, particularly affecting vulnerable populations .
The statistics are alarming:
- 56% of children under 5 are stunted, indicating severe malnutrition.
- 41.2% of the population faces food insecurity
When it comes to public hospitals, meals are not included in the hospital stay at public hospital.
87% of the Burundian population lives on less than $1.90 per day, with a GDP per capita of $245.80