Low height-for-age among Limbu and Mech children and adolescents from two districts of West Bengal, India

Background: Low height-for-age (stunting) is a state of chronic undernutrition in children and adolescents. Studies reported that India has very high prevalence of stunting in children, particularly from rural and tribal communities. Objective of the present study was to record prevalence of stuntin...

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Main Authors: Sudip Datta Banik, Paramita Bhattacharjee, Barun Mukhopadhyay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Milano University Press 2016-12-01
Series:Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Public Health
Online Access:http://ebph.it/article/view/12082
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