Risk factors for malnutrition among preschool children in rural Karnataka: a case-control study

Risk factors for malnutrition among preschool children in rural Karnataka: a case-control study

Abstract Background The prevalence of malnutrition among children in developing countries is very high. As a step towards reducing the prevalence of malnutrition, there is a need to identify the important determinants of malnutrition in the specific population so that preventive and control measures...

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Main Authors: Ansuya, Baby S. Nayak, B. Unnikrishnan, Anice George, Shashidhara Y. N., Suneel C. Mundkur, Vasudev Guddattu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Preschool children
Risk factors
Rural
Malnutrition
Under nutrition
Karnataka
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-5124-3

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