Volume : VI, Issue : II, February - 2016
Socio–economic Analysis of Nutritional status of Children in India
Vijayalakshmi G, Shaukath Azim
Abstract :
In recent days, the problem of under nutrition or malnutrition has become a silent emergency. One of the important aspects in health is nutritional status of women and children. Good nutrition and proper diet is very much essential for healthy living condition. It facilitates the healthy living. It contributes for proper physical development and generates energy which will help us to perform protective functions. It is depressing that in India about half of the children are facing the problem of malnutrition. This paper examines the nutritional status of children in India. This paper is based on secondary data.
Keywords :
Wasted (acutely malnourished) Stunted (chronically malnourished) underweight (with a weight deficit for their age) food gap (inadequate intake of food) Protein gap (inadequate intake of food) (HUNGaMA=Hunger and Malnutrition)
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DOI : 10.36106/ijar
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Vijayalakshmi G, Shaukath Azim Socio-economic Analysis of Nutritional status of Children in India Indian Journal of Applied Research, Vol.6, Issue : 2 February 2016
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