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- Assessing the health and nutrition status of a population is crucial for creating effective public health policies and programs.
- National health and nutrition surveys in India provide essential data that helps identify disease prevalence and risk factors.
- This review examines the different national surveys conducted in India, including the National Family Health Survey and others, and compares the information they produce.
Article Abstract
Assessment of the status of health and nutrition of a population is imperative to design and implement sound public health policies and programmes. The various extensive national health and nutrition surveys provide national-level information on different domains of health. These provide vital information and statistics for the country, and the data generated are used to identify the prevalence and risk factors for the diseases and health challenges faced by a country. This review describes the various national health and nutrition surveys conducted in India and also compares the information generated by each of these surveys. These include the National Family Health Survey, District Level Household Survey, Annual Health Survey, National Nutrition Monitoring Bureau Survey, Rapid Survey on Children and Comprehensive National Nutrition Survey.
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| http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6366271 | PMC |
| http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijmr.IJMR_1808_18 | DOI Listing |
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