Study to Assess the Nutritional Status of Under Five Children in a Selected Sub Center of Bikaner, Rajasthan – India

Authors

  • Bhuvanesh Shukla Jaipur Hospital, Jaipur, Rajasthan, INDIA

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51611/iars.irj.v1i1.2011.1

Keywords:

Malnutrition, Nursing

Abstract

This is a study to assess nutritional status of children of age under five in a selected sub center of Bikaner, Rajasthan - India. The objective of the research is to: assess the nutritional status of under five children in terms of height and weight; compare the nutritional status of under five children with various standards; and compare the nutritional status of under five children with their demographic variables.

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Author Biography

  • Bhuvanesh Shukla, Jaipur Hospital, Jaipur, Rajasthan, INDIA

    Head of Department and professor of  Pediatrics,
    Jaipur Hospital, Jaipur,
    Rajasthan, INDIA 

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Published

2011-02-08

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Peer Reviewed Research Manuscript

How to Cite

Shukla, B. (2011) “Study to Assess the Nutritional Status of Under Five Children in a Selected Sub Center of Bikaner, Rajasthan – India”, IARS’ International Research Journal, 1(1). doi:10.51611/iars.irj.v1i1.2011.1.

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