<p>A World Found Programme (WFP) survey</a> has found that one in four Rohingya children in camps near the Bangladesh-Myanmar border are suffering with malnutrition.</p><p>The survey assessed the nutrition levels of 405 families in camps in Kutupalong, Bangladesh, many of whom have arrived there since violence escalated in northern Rakhine, Myanmar, in August.</p><p>The survey showed a 7.5 percent prevalence of life-threatening, acute malnutrition, a rate double that seen among Rohingya child refugees in May.</p><p>The survey also found that two out of three families interviewed said they had problems with diarrhea.</p><p>Maungdaw district in Myanmar, from where many of the refugees come, was among the most vulnerable and chronically food-insecure areas in Myanmar even before the current outbreak of violence, WFP said. Credit: UN/WFP via Storyful</p><br />
