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South Sudan: Mortality and Child Malnutrition in Maiwut County, Upper Nile State - March 2026

South Sudan: Mortality and Child Malnutrition in Maiwut County, Upper Nile State - March 2026
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. Key Messages • Acute malnutrition remained at a critical level in Maiwut, with a Global Acute Malnutrition (GAM) prevalence of 15.1% weight-for-height Z-score (WHZ), exceeding the World Health Organization (WHO) emergency threshold (15%). • Combined GAM reached 18.1%, indicating a high burden of a