Diets, malnutrition, and disease : the Indian experience /

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Edition:First edition.
Imprint:New Delhi, India : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Description:xxiii, 280 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10903870
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Other authors / contributors:Gaiha, Raghav, editor.
Jha, Raghbendra, editor.
Kulkarni, Vani, editor.
ISBN:9780198099215
0198099215
Notes:Contributed articles.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-269) and index.
Summary:A comprehensive analysis of malnutrition in India, the meticulous exploration of dietary transition, poverty nutrition traps, links between multiple anthropometric failures among children and their vulnerability to infectious diseases. It looks at the abysmal performance of the public distribution system and presents a critique of its conversion into a universal food subsidy.

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Call Number: RA645.N87 D54 2014
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