A comparative assessment of nutritional and health status between tribal and nontribal under five children of Mysore, India

Context and Aim: The tribal populations are recognized as socially and economically vulnerable; thereby patterns and trends in tribal areas are required to monitor local epidemics and to assess the effectiveness of public health programs in prevention and control of diseases. This prompted us to ass...

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Main Authors: Sarjapura V Divakar, Pishey Ashwathnarayan Balaji, Siddaraju Poornima, Smitha R Varne, Syed Sadat Ali, M Puttaswamy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Muller Journal of Medical Sciences and Research
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Online Access:http://www.mjmsr.net/article.asp?issn=0975-9727;year=2013;volume=4;issue=2;spage=82;epage=85;aulast=Divakar