Spatial heterogeneity and correlates of child malnutrition in districts of India
Abstract Background Despite sustained economic growth and reduction in money metric poverty in last two decades, prevalence of malnutrition remained high in India. During 1992–2016, the prevalence of underweight among children had declined from 53% to 36%, stunting had declined from 52% to 38% while...
Main Authors: | , |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
BMC
2018-08-01
|
Series: | BMC Public Health |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-5873-z |