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Title Diets, malnutrition, and disease : the Indian experience / Raghav Gaiha, Raghbendra Jha, and Vani S. Kulkarni
Published New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2014

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Summary A comprehensive analysis of malnutrition in India, the meticulous exploration of dietary transition, poverty nutrition traps, links between multiple anthropometric failures among children and their vulnerability to infectious diseases. It looks at the abysmal performance of the public distribution system and presents a critique of its conversion into a universal food subsidy
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from home page (viewed on October 28, 2014)
Subject Malnutrition -- India
Malnutrition -- Economic aspects -- India
Poverty -- Health aspects -- India
Malnutrition.
Diet in disease.
Nutrition.
Malnutrition
Socioeconomic Factors
Nutrition Disorders -- epidemiology
Diet
Nutritional Physiological Phenomena
Poverty
poverty.
Nutrition
Diet in disease
Malnutrition
Malnutrition -- Economic aspects
Poverty -- Health aspects
Public Health.
Health & Biological Sciences.
Public Health - General.
SUBJECT India https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007194
Subject India
Form Electronic book
Author Gaiha, Raghav, editor
Jha, Raghbendra, editor
Kulkarni, Vani, editor
ISBN 9780199084500
0199084505
0198099215
9780198099215
Other Titles Indian experience