Volume : II, Issue : XI, November - 2013

Nutritional Status of Slum Children of Lucknow

Dr. Anish Khanna, Dr. Savita Jain

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The present study was carried out to study the relationship of Protein Energy Malnutrition to various factors of Slum Children aged 5–14 years. The prevalence of various illnesses was also studied. It was found that on analysis the relationship of social factors and per capita income to PEM was significant. About 52.4% of children were having various grades of PEM. The prevalence of Anemia was also studied.

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Dr. Anish Khanna, Dr. Savita Jain / Nutritional Status of Slum Children of Lucknow / International Journal of Scientific Research, Vol.2, Issue.11 November 2013

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