How is India doing on malnutrition and non-communicable diseases? Insights from the National Family Health Surveys (2005-06 to 2019-21)
Author | : Kapoor, Rati |
Publisher | : Intl Food Policy Res Inst |
Total Pages | : 16 |
Release | : 2023-02-06 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book How is India doing on malnutrition and non-communicable diseases? Insights from the National Family Health Surveys (2005-06 to 2019-21) written by Kapoor, Rati and published by Intl Food Policy Res Inst. This book was released on 2023-02-06 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A set of global nutrition targets for maternal and child nutrition together with diet related non communicable diseases ( to be achieved by 2025 was endorsed by the World Health Assembly in 2013 These targets provide goals against which progress towards ending malnutrition in all its forms can be measured and contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals This data note describes trends in multiple forms of malnutrition and NCD outcomes at the national, state, and district levels for India using survey data from NFHS 3 2005 06 NFHS 4 2015 2016 and NFHS 5 2019 2021 Insights on other malnutrition targets such as anemia and breastfeeding will be forthcoming