India has witnessed rapid transitions in its socioeconomic, demographic, health and nutrition patterns over the last decade. While undernutrition continues to be a problem, the prevalence of overnutrition is also on the rise. No state or district in India is immune from the challenge of malnutrition - be it stunting, wasting, anemia, micronutrient deficiencies, low >> Read more Source: POSHAN: Partnerships and Opportunities to Strengthen and Harmonize Actions for Nutrition in India
Co-creating a renewed nutrition vision for India: Insights from a collaborative workshop
India has witnessed rapid transitions in its socioeconomic, demographic, health and nutrition patterns over the last decade. While undernutrition continues to be a problem, the prevalence of overnutrition is also on the rise. No state or district in In... Source: POSHAN: Partnerships and Opportunities to Strengthen and Harmonize Actions for Nutrition in India
Abstract Digest on Maternal and Child Nutrition Research – Issue 28
In this issue of Abstract Digest, we present to you a collection of articles on various outcomes, determinants and interventions related to maternal and child nutrition, from around the world, with relevance to India. In addition, this issue features articles on multiple micronutrient supplementation in pregnancy from a special issue of Annals of the New >> Read more Source: POSHAN: Partnerships and Opportunities to Strengthen and Harmonize Actions for Nutrition in India
Abstract Digest on Maternal and Child Nutrition Research – Issue 28
In this issue of Abstract Digest, we present to you a collection of articles on various outcomes, determinants and interventions related to maternal and child nutrition, from around the world, with relevance to India. In addition, this issue features a... Source: POSHAN: Partnerships and Opportunities to Strengthen and Harmonize Actions for Nutrition in India
Stopping Muzaffarpur Child Deaths Will Require a Gender-Sensitive Social Analysis
Muzaffarpur is emblematic of a hot spot for undernutrition in India. With one in two children stunted, Muzaffarpur lags India’s average by ten percentage points. One in two women is anaemic and one in three is underweight. Although most infants are breastfed and exclusive breastfeeding is high, other aspects of infant diets are abysmal and childhood illness is high. Other social determinants of malnutrition – early marriage, poverty, open defecation and more – offer a case study in what one could call a “perfect storm” of risk factors. Source: IFPRI South Asia Office
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
- …
- 23
- Next Page »