The challenge of child undernutrition in Uttar Pradesh: Findings from a situation assessment

Menon, Purnima; Kohli, Neha; Pradhan, Mamata; Pradhan, Niru; Cyriac, Shruthi; Priyadarshi, Meera

The challenge of child undernutrition in Uttar Pradesh: Findings from a situation assessment

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2014

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Menon, Purnima; Kohli, Neha; Pradhan, Mamata; Pradhan, Niru; Cyriac, Shruthi and Priyadarshi, Meera. 2014. The challenge of child undernutrition in Uttar Pradesh: Findings from a situation assessment. POSHAN Report 3. New Delhi, India: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/150303

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This paper analyzes the current nutrition situation in Uttar Pradesh and examines nutrition-related services, programs, and policies with the goal of informing strategic directions for nutrition-related policy in Uttar Pradesh. This paper uses an assessment framework that explicitly considers the biological, programmatic, and sociopolitical aspects of nutrition in Uttar Pradesh.