Feeding and elephant : malnutrition and the right to food in India / Jessica Caplin
Material type: TextPublication details: 2008Subject(s): In: Harvard International Review Vol 30 No 3, Fall 2008, pp.26-29Summary: Despite huge increases in food production and government initiatives aimed at improving food distribution, malnutrition is still a serious problem in India. This article reports that girls are much more likely to be malnourished than boys, and that almost 40% of women living in rural areas have below normal BMI.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Despite huge increases in food production and government initiatives aimed at improving food distribution, malnutrition is still a serious problem in India. This article reports that girls are much more likely to be malnourished than boys, and that almost 40% of women living in rural areas have below normal BMI.
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