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Children without

A study of urban child poverty in low cost flats in Kuala Lumpur

Low cost flats in Malaysia
UNICEFMalaysia/2019/Syuhada

Highlights

This study, based on the sample of urban poor in low-cost flats in Kuala Lumpur revealed some findings on multidimensional child poverty. In particular, it highlights the impact on malnourishment that needs to be addressed.

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UNICEF Malaysia & DM Analytics
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English, Malay

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