Child Stunting

The Indian government has maintained the stance that the Global Hunger Index is an "erroneous measurement of hunger" and part of a "consistent effort" to "taint India's image"

Caste practices and other kinds of social exclusion reduce communities' access to maternal and child health, leading to more cases of stunting, says a new study

Decline in GDP of 2020 will adversely affect purchasing power of many households and also five key health outcome measures

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Low body mass index in women was identified as the biggest cause of stunting among children