How are India’s districts doing on nutrition-related non-communicable diseases? Insights from the National Family Health Survey-4

A set of diet-related global non-communicable diseases (NCD) targets, to be achieved by 2025, was endorsed by the World Health Assembly (WHA) in 2013. A sub-set of those targets are directly nutritionrelated. This Data Note describes the current levels of a set of key NCD-related outcomes at the dis...

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Main Authors: Menon, Purnima, Mani, Sneha, Nguyen, Phuong Hong
Format: Brief
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2017
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/147757
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Summary:A set of diet-related global non-communicable diseases (NCD) targets, to be achieved by 2025, was endorsed by the World Health Assembly (WHA) in 2013. A sub-set of those targets are directly nutritionrelated. This Data Note describes the current levels of a set of key NCD-related outcomes at the districtlevel in India, summarizing data from the recently released district fact sheets of the National Family Health Survey.