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Prevalence of undernutrition and associated factors: A cross-sectional study among rural adolescents in West Bengal, India

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Malnutrition is a silent emergency and it is one of the most common causes of morbidity and mortality among children and adolescent throughout the world. The present study was undertaken to investigate the prevalence of malnutrition among 10 to 17 years old adolescent and...

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Autores principales: Pal, Amitava, Pari, Amal Kumar, Sinha, Arunangshu, Dhara, Prakash C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6372453/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30805494
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpam.2016.08.009