Prevalence of food insecurity at household level and its associated factors in rural Puducherry: A cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Bharathnag Nagappa (Author), Tanveer Rehman (Author), Yamini Marimuthu (Author), Shanthosh Priyan (Author), Gokul Sarveswaran (Author), S Ganesh Kumar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Malnutrition is a consequence of food insecurity. Food insecurity in India became a public health problem due to explosive population growth and widening gap between rich and poor. It also has a detrimental effect on factors related to health and social well-being of the family. Objectiv...