Forty other inmates were found to be suffering from severe malnutrition.
In cases of severe malnutrition, normally dark human hair may turn red or blonde.
In 2005, more than 50% of the children here suffered from severe chronic malnutrition.
K-Mix 2 is a high energy food, used for the treatment of severe malnutrition.
Even after recovering from severe malnutrition, children often remain stunted for the rest of their lives.
A medical examiner later determined he had died of severe malnutrition and neglect.
Thirty percent of children between 1 and 2 suffered from moderate to severe malnutrition.
But at the town hospital here, doctors treat 20 babies a week for severe malnutrition.
Ratanakiri also has the country's highest rates of severe malnutrition.
He was on his last legs, suffering from several wounds and severe malnutrition.