India Child Stunting Fell to 36% in 2019, But Wasting Stalls
India's children under five carry a heavy burden of undernutrition. Stunting (low height-for-age) fell from 48% in 2005 to 38% by 2015 and 36% in 2019 -- still one of the world's highest rates. Underweight dropped from 43% to 32%, and severe underweight halved from…
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