A Double Edged Sword? Improvements in Economic Conditions over a Decade in IndiaLed to Declines in Undernutrition as Well as Increases in Overweight among Adolescents and Women

Volume: 150, Issue: 2, Pages: 364 - 372
Published: Feb 1, 2020
Abstract
India is facing a dual burden of undernutrition and overweight/obesity, and there are gaps in our understanding of the driving factors over time.This study examined the national and state trends for BMI and identified the determinants of underweight and overweight/obesity among adolescent girls and women.We used India's National Family Health Surveys data collected in 2005-2006 (n = 110,887) and 2015-2016 (n = 645,193). We applied multiple...
Paper Details
Title
A Double Edged Sword? Improvements in Economic Conditions over a Decade in IndiaLed to Declines in Undernutrition as Well as Increases in Overweight among Adolescents and Women
Published Date
Feb 1, 2020
Volume
150
Issue
2
Pages
364 - 372
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