India Ranks 170th for Anemia among Women: Global Nutrition Report 2016
India Ranks 170th for Anemia among Women: Global Nutrition Report 2016
- “As per the Global Nutrition Report 2016, India is ranked 114th in
terms of under-five stunting prevalence, 120th in terms of under-five
wasting prevalence and 170th in terms of anemia prevalence in women,”
Nadda said in Lok Sabha.
Nadda stated that during 65th World Health Assembly 2012, Global
Nutrition Targets were set for 2025 for anemia in women of reproductive
age group and stunting and wasting in under-five children.