Double burden of malnutrition among women residing in tenements in a resettlement area, Kancheepuram district

Introduction: The double burden of malnutrition is the co-existence of undernutrition along with overweight/obesity. The underweight can cause cognitive impairment, increase mortality, and over nutrition increases the chance of noncommunicable diseases like type 2 diabetes and hypertension. Women ar...

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Main Authors: M Buvnesh Kumar, T K Raja, M Jasmine, Fasna Liaquathali, V Pragadeesh Raja, N V Manju
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
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Online Access:http://www.jfmpc.com/article.asp?issn=2249-4863;year=2020;volume=9;issue=3;spage=1578;epage=1582;aulast=Kumar