Effect of differences in month and location of measurement in estimating prevalence and trend of wasting and stunting in India in 2005-2006 and 2015-2016

Child undernutrition in India remains widespread. Data from the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-3 and NFHS-4) suggest that wasting prevalence has increased while stunting prevalence has declined. The objectives of this study were to 1) describe wasting and stunting by month of measurement in Ind...

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Autores principales: Madan, Emily M., Frongillo, Edward A., Unisa, Sayeed, Dwivedi, Laxmikant, Johnston, Robert, Menon, Purnima, Nguyen, Phuong Hong
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: American Society for Nutrition 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/142436

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