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Compared to the baseline in early December 2016, the proportion of households with poor food consumption dropped from 73% to only 6% by the end of the month.
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The average reduced coping strategy index stands at 17.5, and households with poor and borderline food consumption have more frequently used these strategies than those who have acceptable food consumption.
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A total of 239 children aged 6-59 months were screened using MUAC, out of whom 7,9% were found to be malnourished.
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The Gubio market only operates for few hours in the day, and trucks are not allowed to come into town.
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The main reasons for the increase in food prices include security restrictions on movement and decrease of local food production.
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According to key informants, as long as these restrictions are in place, traders will not be able to increase food supply and prices will remain high.
