Association of trends in child undernutrition and implementation of the National Rural Health Mission in India: A nationally representative serial cross-sectional study on data from 1992 to 2015.
Apurv SoniNisha FaheyZulfiqar Ahmed BhuttaWenjun LiTiffany A Moore SimasSomashekhar Marutirao NimbalkarJeroan A AllisonPublished in: PLoS medicine (2022)
Our results suggests that NRHM implementation might be associated with improvement in wasting (acute) rather than stunting (chronic) forms of undernutrition. Strategies to combat undernutrition equitably, especially in high-focus states, are needed.