"Leaving no one behind" is an overarching principle of the Sustainable Development Goals. Many countries are prioritizing resources for those who are furthest behind. Existing malnutrition indicators?underweight, stunting, wasting, overweight, and severe wasting?are headcount ratios. They do not...

“Leaving no one behind” is an overarching principle of the newly adopted SDGs. Many countries are in particular prioritizing resources on those who are furthest behind. Existing malnutrition indicators—underweight, stunting, wasting, overweight and severe wasting—are headcount ratios....