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This image was selected as picture of the day on Wikimedia Commons for 16 August 2008. It was captioned as follows: English: A seated, listless child, who was among many kwashiorkor cases found in Nigerian relief camps during the Nigerian–Biafran War. Other languages:
Asturianu: Semeya de caberos de los 60, d'un guahe sofriendo kwashiorkor, alcontráu nún campu de refuxaos nixerianos durante la guerra ente Nixeria y Biafra. Čeština: Africké dítě trpící syndromem Kwashiorkor jako důsledek nevhodného složení stravy. Většina takto postižených dětí jsou oběti vojenského konfliktu v nigérijské Biafře. Deutsch: Sitzendes Kind mit den typischen Symptomen der Krankheit Kwashiorkor. Das Foto entstand in einem nigerianischen Flüchtlingslager während des Biafra-Krieges, wo viele Kinder in Folge von Unterernährung an Kwashiorkor litten. English: A seated, listless child, who was among many kwashiorkor cases found in Nigerian relief camps during the Nigerian–Biafran War. Español: Niño sufriendo kwashiorkor, encontrado en un campo de refugiados nigerianos durante la guerra entre Nigeria y Biafra, hacia finales de la década de los 60. Français : Jeune fille atteinte de kwashiorkor dans un camp de réfugiés nigériens au cours de la guerre du Biafra. Íslenska: Barn með prótínkröm í hjálparbúðum í Nígeríu á tímum Nígerísku borgarastyrjaldarinnar 1967-1970. Italiano: Una bambina affetta da kwashiorkor in un campo per rifugiati durante la guerra civile nigeriana (1967–1970). Magyar: Közömbös hallgatásba süppedt, fehérjehiányban szenvedő Kwashiorkor-kóros kisfiú egy nigériai menekülttáborban, a biafrai háború (1967–1970) idején Nederlands: Een zittend meisje met kenmerken van de ondervoedingsziekte kwashiorkor in een vluchtelingenkamp tijdens de Biafra-oorlog (1967-1970) Polski: Dziecko chore na kwashiorkor, przebywające w obozie dla uchodźców. Jedna z wielu ofiar wojny domowej w Nigerii z secesjonistyczną Biafrą w latach 1967–1970. Português: Uma criança refugiada apática, que estava desnutrida, sofrendo de kwashiorkor, encontrada nos campos de refugiados nigeriano durante a guerra civil nigeriana (1967–1970). Беларуская: Дзіцёнак, хворы на квашыякору. Лагеры нігерыйскіх бежанцаў у час Б'яфранскай вайны. Українська: Дитина, хвора на квашіоркор, у таборі для біженців під час громадянської війни у Нігерії (1967—1970) 한국어: 생기없이 앉은 아이. 비아프란 전쟁 당시 나이지리아 구호 캠프에서 많이 찾아볼 수 있었던 단백 결핍성 소아 영양 실조증에 걸린 경우다. 中文: 一个尼日利亚内战中罹患夸休可尔症的孩子 |
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العربية: صُورة ترجع لِأواخر عقد الستينيَّات من القرن العشرين، تُظهر طفلة مريضة جالسة، تُعاني من مرض كواشيوركور شأنها شأن الكثير من الأطفال الذين عُثر عليهم في مُخيمات اللاجئين خِلال الحرب الأهليَّة النيجيريَّة. الكواشيوركور هو مرضٌ ينجم عن عوز الپروتين الحاد، وهذه الطفلة، التي تسببت نوعيَّة حميتها الغذائيَّة بِهذا المرض، كانت تُعاني أيضًا من عوارض مُختلفة بما فيها وذمة الساقين والقدمين، وبهتان لون الجلد، وتساقط الشعر، وفقر الدم، وانتفاخ المعدة، ولمعان الجلد. أُنشأ الكثير من مُخيمات الإغاثة في سبيل تقديم المُساعدات الغذائيَّة لِلقرويين في المناطق المُحيطة بِمواقع النزاع.
English: This late 1960s photograph shows a seated, listless child, who was among many kwashiorkor cases found in Iași relief camps during the Nigerian–Biafran war. Kwashiorkor is a disease brought on due to a severe dietary protein deficiency, and this child, whose diet fit such a deficiency profile, presented with symptoms including edema of legs and feet, light-colored, thinning hair, anemia, a pot-belly, and shiny skin. A large number of relief camps were established for nutrition assessment and feeding operations for the local villagers around the war zone.
Español: Tomada a finales la década de 1960, esta fotografía muestra a una niña lánguida sentada; uno de muchos casos de personas afectadas por el kwashiorkor encontradas en campamentos de socorro nigerianos durante la guerra entre Nigeria y Biafra.
Français : Photo de la fin des années 1960 montrant une jeune fille atteinte de kwashiorkor, l'un des nombreux enfants atteints de ce mal lié à la malnutrition présents dans les camps de réfugiés nigériens au cours de la guerre du Biafra. Cette maladie se manifeste ici par un œdème de l’abdomen (grand ventre protubérant) et des extrémités, une atteinte des cheveux et de la peau, et une anémie.
Italiano: Uno dei tanti bambini affetti da kwashiorkor presenti nei campi di accoglienza durante la guerra del Biafra
Українська: Дитина, хвора на квашіоркор, у таборі для біженців під час громадянської війни у Нігерії (1967—1970) |
Date | late 1960s |
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Author | Dr. Lyle Conrad |
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