Prevalence of wasting and its associated factors among children under 5 years of age in India: Findings from the comprehensive national nutrition survey

• Glavni autori: Tarun Shankar Choudhary (Autor), Rukman Manapurath (Autor), Ranadip Chowdhury (Autor), Sunita Taneja (Autor), Abner Daniel (Autor), Robert Johnston (Autor), Arjan de Wagt (Autor), Nita Bhandari (Autor)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: The burden of wasting among under five children in India, has not reduced in the last decade. Objectives: We used child-level data from the latest nationally representative Comprehensive National Nutritional Survey (CNNS) to estimate the prevalence of wasting at the national and state le...