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July 1, 2024Communications MedicineOpen Access

Analysis of anthropometric outcomes in Indian children during the COVID-19 pandemic using National Family Health Survey data

Amit Summan Arindam Nandi Ramanan Laxminarayan

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Disruptions in food, health, and economic systems during the COVID-19 pandemic may have adversely affected child health. There is currently limited research on the potential effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on stunting, wasting, and underweight status of young children.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/68e61f34b6db6435875b0ca3 https://doi.org/10.1038/s43856-024-00543-6

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