Health profile and nutritional status of rural primary school children in Western Maharashtra. Is school absenteeism associated with undernutrition?

Health profile and nutritional status of rural primary school children in Western Maharashtra. Is school absenteeism associated with undernutrition?

Background: Healthy adulthood thrives on the foundation of a healthy childhood. Earlier studies show different morbidity patterns and prevalence of under-nutrition in children studying in Government primary schools. The present study was undertaken to explore the morbidity pattern and nutritional st...

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Main Authors: Basant Singh, Nikunj Kumar Kansara, Ankur Bansal, Prabhakar Teli, Arun Kumar Yadav
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
Subjects:
absenteeism
health profile
nutritional status
primary school
Online Access:http://www.mjdrdypv.org/article.asp?issn=2589-8302;year=2022;volume=15;issue=4;spage=529;epage=533;aulast=Singh

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