At first glance, seven-month-old Adamu looks like any other infant, swaddled and lying quietly on a narrow hospital bed inside the Federal Medical Centre, Kumo. But beneath that calm exterior, he is fighting for his life. Weighing just 2.9 kilograms, Adamu is battling severe acute malnutrition. His mother, Aisha Gambo, sits beside him, her eyes fixed on him with a mixture of fear and helplessness. She recalls that he was born healthy, but his…
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