Malnutrition in Karnataka
- Malnutrition in Karnataka
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This article refers to the situation of Malnutrition in the Indian state of Karnataka. In Karnataka the severity of the hunger situation is considered to be Alarming
Statistics
In this state 37.6% of children are underweight 28.1% of the population is undernourished and 5.5% of children who die under the age of 5 die from hunger. [1]
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References
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