Assessment of nutritional status by composite index for anthropometric failure: A study among slum children in Bankura, West Bengal

• Main Authors: Subhadeep Shit (Author), Pranita Taraphdar (Author), Dipta K Mukhopadhyay (Author), Apurba Sinhababu (Author), Akhil B Biswas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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A community-based cross-sectional study was conducted to find out the prevalence of composite index of anthropometric failure (CIAF) among 117 slum dwelling under-five children in Bankura town, West Bengal and its relation with some common socio-economic factors. Among study population, the prevalen...