Social infrastructure and women's undernutrition

Economic and Political Weekly

Volumn 45, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 83-89

  Jose, Sunny ^a   Navaneetham, K ^b  

^a Institute of Development Studies   (India)

^b CENTRE FOR DEVELOPMENT STUDIES   (India)

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EID: 84859037807     PISSN: 00129976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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