1 His health collapsed from undernourishment.

2 What with overwork and ( what with ) undernourishment , she fell ill.

3 What with overwork and what with undernourishment his brother became very ill.

4 Few of them starved to death: diseases take a deadlier toll of weakened bodies than undernourishment.

5 The workers' ignorance compounds their poverty: everywhere, failure to follow the most elementary rules of diet makes undernourishment worse.

6 The collapse of his health is brougt on by undernourishment.

7 Forty per cent of children under five in developing countries are short for their age because of undernourishment.