Vegetarianism and child growth: Within-district evidence from the 2015-2016 Indian national family health survey (P10-032-19)
Most research on stunting in India ignores the role of diets, including the unusually high prevalence of lacto-vegetarianism (LVG). LVG is a concern in India because nutrient-dense animal-sourced foods (ASFs) are highly recommended in early childhood. We therefore explore how parental LVG is associa...
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| Formato: | Resumen |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/146067 |
| Sumario: | Most research on stunting in India ignores the role of diets, including the unusually high prevalence of lacto-vegetarianism (LVG). LVG is a concern in India because nutrient-dense animal-sourced foods (ASFs) are highly recommended in early childhood. We therefore explore how parental LVG is associated with linear growth and child dietary patterns in India. |
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