Epidemiological Profile of Children with Malnutrition at Child Malnutrition Treatment Center (CMTC) in Saurashtra Region

Introduction: Adequate Nutrition is important for optimum growth, immunity, neurological and cognitive development of the child. Malnutrition leads to illness and mortality among under 5 children. Nearly 40% under 5 children are malnourished in Gujarat despite many nutritional programmes. Objective...

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Main Authors: Dhara N. Jahangirporia, Chikitsa D. Amin, Amiruddin M. Kadri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine 2023-12-01
Series:Healthline
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Online Access:https://www.healthlinejournal.org/index_pdf/511.pdf