Diet and Nutrition
New Findings from Institute for Developmental Research in the Area of Diet and Nutrition Described
Published in Vaccine Weekly, February 22nd, 2012
2012 FEB 22 -- "Basic services which are essential for the overall development of a child should not depend on circumstances such as caste, religion, gender, place of birth, or other parental characteristics, which are beyond his/her control. This paper uses two rounds of Indian National Family Health Surveys and concepts of Inequality of Opportunity and Human Opportunity Indices to measure inequality arising out of unequal coverage of full immunization and minimum nutrition for Indian children," researchers in Maharashtra, India report.
"The results suggest overall high level of inequality of opportunity with substantial geographical variations. Changes in...
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Source: Vaccine Weekly (2012-02-22)
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