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The HSRC’s Prof Thokozani Simelane recently spoke to Newzroom Afrika’s Vuyo Mvoko on the results of the National Food and Nutrition Security Survey, which found that 69% of obese adults live in food-insecure households in South Africa, where families have few dietary choices and are forced to eat food with little nutritional value. Watch the… View Article
Thokozani Simelane, Human Sciences Research Council Photo: Pexels Malnutrition, in all its forms, includes undernutrition (wasting, stunting, underweight), inadequate vitamins or minerals, overweight and obesity. South Africa has undergone a nutritional transition over the past 30 years characterised by the triple burden of malnutrition: households are simultaneously experiencing undernutrition, hidden hunger, and overweight or obesity… View Article
