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A double edged sword? Improvements in economic conditions over a decade in India led to declines in undernutrition as well as increases in overweight among adolescents and women

author(s) Young, Melissa - Nguyen, Phuong Hong - Tran, Lan Mai - Avula, R - Menon, Purnima
from International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
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  • Southern Asia
  • Asia
  • World
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Young, Melissa et al., 'A double edged sword? Improvements in economic conditions over a decade in India led to declines in undernutrition as well as increases in overweight among adolescents and women', The Journal of Nutrition, vol. 150(2), pp. 364-372, Elsevier BV, 2020

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Abstract

This study examined the national and state trends for BMI and identified the determinants of underweight and overweight/obesity among adolescent girls and women.

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