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Why India needs a national nutrition strategy

BMJ · 2011 · 26 citations · 5 references

Concepts

AgricultureNutritionPublic Health NutritionChild NutritionHuman NutritionNutrition PolicyChild Nutrition PolicyMalnutritionNutrition AdministrationNutrition GovernanceNutrition Policy For ChildrenUndernutritionChild Nutrition PromotionChronic UndernutritionEconomic Growth DynamicsEconomic Growth StrategyInfant UndernutritionPopulation-level Nutrition Policy

Abstract

Rates of childhood undernutrition in India remain high despite rapid economic growth. <b>Lawrence Haddad</b> looks at the underlying factors and argues the case for a national nutritional strategy

References

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Jan W. Low, Mary Arimond, Nadia Osman et al. · Journal of Nutrition · 2007 · 565 citations

Agriculture, Nutrition, Nutritional Sciences +17

Shame or subsidy revisited: social mobilization for sanitation in Orissa, India

Subhrendu K. Pattanayak, Jui‐Chen Yang, Katherine L. Dickinson et al. · Bulletin of the World Health Organization · 2009 · 197 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Community Health, Health Promotion +17

Is Economic Growth Associated with Reduction in Child Undernutrition in India?

Malavika A. Subramanyam, Ichiro Kawachi, Lisa Berkman et al. · PLoS Medicine · 2011 · 189 citations · Full text

Agriculture, Child Health, Nutrition +14

Developments in National Policies for Food and Nutrition Security in Brazil

Cecília Rocha · Development Policy Review · 2008 · 144 citations · Full text

Public Health, Public Policy, Social Policy +17

ICDS in India: Policy, Design and Delivery Issues

N. C. Saxena, Nisha Srivastava · IDS Bulletin · 2009 · 31 citations · Full text

Agriculture, Child Health, Nutrition +10