In an effort to overcome malnutrition and other related diseases amongst children, the Health Ministry is strengthening its awareness.

The Ministry will also ensure that dietitians are made available at the sub divisional hospitals for clinics.

Health Minister Dr Ifereimi Waqainabete says they now providing health clinic programs in schools where parents are informed and advised on how the disease has been identified in their children.

Dr Waqainabete is advising the public that healthy living is important.