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MALNOURISHMENT IN CHILDREN AND WOMEN
THE SILENT EMERGENCY IN INDIA
Stunted Wasted Under-weight Anaemic (Children 6 to 35 months)
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NFHS-II NFHS-III
MALNOURISHMENT IN CHILDREN IN INDIA: NFHS-II & NFHS-III
Children Under 3 years Who are Underweight (NFHS-3, 2005-2006)
• little change over seven years between NFHS 2 and 3
0-29 %
30-39 %
40-49 %
50 -100 %
MALNOURISHMENT IN WOMEN IN INDIA: NFHS-II & NFHS-III
BMI <18.5 Anemia
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BMI and prevalence of Anemia among Pregnant Women in India (NFHS-II & NFHS-III)
NFHS-IINFHS-III
MALNOURISHMENT IN WOMEN IN INDIA: NFHS-II & NFHS-III
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