project paper
Improving nutrition in Himachal Pradesh: Insights from examining trends in outcomes, determinants and interventions between 2006 and 2016
poshan policy note | 2017 | Pages: 12
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Citation
George, Nitya Rachel; Nguyen, Phuong Hong; Avula, Rasmi; and Menon, Purnima. 2017. Improving nutrition in Himachal Pradesh: Insights from examining trends in outcomes, determinants and interventions between 2006 and 2016. POSHAN Policy Note 29. New Delhi, India: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). http://ebrary.ifpri.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15738coll2/id/131528
The purpose of this Policy Note is to examine the trends in undernutrition in Himachal Pradesh and to document trends and geographic variability in the major determinants of nutrition and the coverage of key nutrition and health interventions. In doing this analysis, we aim to highlight the key areas of action to improve nutrition in Himachal Pradesh.