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

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...

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Main Authors: Subhadeep Shit, Pranita Taraphdar, Dipta K Mukhopadhyay, Apurba Sinhababu, Akhil B Biswas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.ijph.in/article.asp?issn=0019-557X;year=2012;volume=56;issue=4;spage=305;epage=307;aulast=Shit