The role of dairy consumption in the relationship between wealth and early life physical growth in India: evidence from multiple national surveys

• Main Authors: Franciosalgeo George (Author), L Naga Rajeev (Author), Sulagna Bandyopadhyay (Author), Jeswin Baby (Author), Srishti Sinha (Author), Harshpal Singh Sachdev (Author), Anura V Kurpad (Author), Tinku Thomas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Introduction Prevalence of undernutrition continues to be high in India and low household wealth is consistently associated with undernutrition. This association could be modified through improved dietary intake, including dairy consumption in young children. The beneficial effect of dairy...