Exploration of dietary diversity and its associated factors among infant and young children in Rural Tamil Nadu – A mixed-method study
Background: A child receiving an acceptable diet is expected to reach the optimal anthropometric measures. More than 60% of dietary requirement has to be met through complimentary diet. Objectives: This aimed to estimate the prevalence of dietary diversity and to assess factors associated with it fr...
Main Authors: | Kalaiselvi Selvaraj, Tovia Stephen, S Princy Priyadharshini, Nikita Radhakrishnan, Mohamed Ashic |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2021-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijph.in/article.asp?issn=0019-557X;year=2021;volume=65;issue=3;spage=218;epage=225;aulast=Selvaraj |
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