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Longitudinal trends in the health outcomes among children of the North Eastern States of India: a comparative analysis using national DHS data from 2006 to 2020.

Ankita Mukherjeenull RizuRakesh Parashar
Published in: European journal of clinical nutrition (2022)
Significant reductions were observed in ARI, diarrhoea, stunting and underweight prevalence between 2006-2020, with sub-regional variations and a greater burden in rural areas. During this period, overweight prevalence worsened; and anaemia showed a large increase from 2016. To reduce the equity-gap, programmes should be adapted to meet the differential needs of the Northeastern states.
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