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Do We Have The Wrong End Of The Stick On Reducing Undernutrition? Insights On Determinants Of Subnational Trends In India

author(s) Menon, P. - Kadiyala, S. - Cyriac, S.
from UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO)
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  • Southern Asia
  • Asia
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Menon, Purnima; Cyriac, Shruthi; Kadiyala, Suneetha. Do we have the wrong end of the stick on reducing undernutrition? Insights on determinants of subnational trends in India. The FASEB Journal (April 2015) vol. 29 no. 1 Supplement 31.7

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Abstract

Studies of national trends in undernutrition have identified underlying determinants (education, sanitation, poverty, food security) as key drivers of change. The authors aimed to understand the role of immediate and underlying determinants of subnational trends in underweight between 2002 and 2011 in India This research is supported by the Department for International Development’s Transform Nutrition Programme which is led by International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

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