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Counting undernourished children [1]

The report of the Hunger and Malnutrition Survey, which was conducted between October 2010 and February 2011 to assess the rate of under-nutrition among children under the age of fi ve in 100 focus districts of rural India, makes progress in measuring under-nutrition at the district level in some of the states. It also presents the important finding that there has been an overall reduction in underweight rates.

Publication Date: 
19/05/2012
Brinda Viswanathan [2]
Economic and Political Weekly [3]
47
20
20-24
Tags:
Malnutrition [4], Child Health [5], Women [6], India [7], Rural Health [8], Bihar [9], Jharkhand [10], Madhya Pradesh [11], Orissa (Odisha) [12], Rajasthan [13], Uttar Pradesh [14], Himachal Pradesh [15], Kerala [16], Tamil Nadu [17], Immunisation [18], Breast Feeding [19]
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