Contribution of natural food environments to nutritional intake and biomarker status: insights from the women of indigenous santhal communities of Jharkhand, India.
Archna SinghAyushi DhasmanaAshish BandhuRidhima KapoorSivasankar BaalasubramanianSuparna Ghosh-JerathPublished in: BMC nutrition (2023)
The findings highlight the role of access to diverse natural foods resources, including indigenous foods, for improving nutrition security in indigenous communities. Nutrition and health programs promoting indigenous food sources should include the assessment of biomarkers for effective monitoring and surveillance.