Women’s Malnutrition in India: The Role of Economic and Social Status
Published By: MSE on eSS | Published Date: September, 01 , 2014This study has used India Human Development Survey, 2005 to study
the factors influencing the Body Mass Index (BMI) of women between 20
to 40 years of age in India. BMI captures both undernutrition and over
nutrition and a quantile regression model has been used to capture the
differential impact of the explanatory variables across the wide range of
its values.
Author(s): Shikha Dahiya, Brinda Viswanathan | Posted on: Nov 28, 2014 | Views(1159) | Download (668)