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Malnutrition high in slums, 50% women anaemic: report [1]

Pune Maharastra still figures among states that show a high prevalence of malnutrition and it is the slum areas in urban pockets that have an increasing incidence, said a report on the nutritional
crisis in Maharashtra. The report also observed that not only are half the women anaemic in the state, almost half the children under five are stunted.

Publication Date: 
05/02/2010
Indian Express (Mumbai) [2]
Tags:
Malnutrition [3], Health [4], Slums [5], Women [6], Maternal Health [7], Anaemia [8]

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