Survey finds 65% of 4 to 5-year-olds failing to thrive

One in four children in South Africa shows signs of long-term malnutrition. The Thrive by Five survey assessed children aged 4 to 5 years old. It found malnutrition in that age group presents with stunted physical growth which affects them into adulthood. Maloba Tshehla from Marotholi Outreach Systems, spoke to eNCA earlier. #dstv403 Click on the link for the full interview: https://www.enca.com/videos/early-childhood-development-thrive-five-index-shows-worrying-figures