Scoring child nutrition in India measuring the performance of states

Economic and Political Weekly

Volumn , Issue 14, 2014, Pages 97-103

  Aguayo, Victor ^a   Singh, Gayatri ^a   Badgaiyan, Nina ^a  

^a UNICEF   (United States)

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EID: 84897978857     PISSN: 00129976     EISSN: 23498846     Source Type: Journal    
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