Experts call for broader solutions on stunting issue

PETALING JAYA: More nutritio­nal and maternal health assistance should be given to targeted groups to prevent stunting among children, say experts.

Parent Action Group for Edu­ca­tion (PAGE) chairman Datin Noor Azimah Abdul Rahim said the significant number of stunted schoolchildren showed that little had been done to address the issue since it started becoming prevalent years ago.