Socioeconomic inequalities in childhood undernutrition in India: analyzing trends between 1992 and 2005.

India experienced a rapid economic boom between 1991 and 2007. However, this economic growth has not translated into improved nutritional status among young Indian children. Additionally, no study has assessed the trends in social disparities in childhood undernutrition in the Indian context. We exa...

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Main Authors: Malavika A Subramanyam, Ichiro Kawachi, Lisa F Berkman, S V Subramanian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-06-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2894973?pdf=render