Published on October 2017 | Child Nutrition

Nutritional Status and Academic Performance: A Study on School-Aged Children in Rural Areas of Jammu & Kashmir, India

Education is a basic human right and a significant factor in the development of children, communities, and countries. Malnutrition especially undernutrition is a major health problem affecting the academic performance of the children in many developing countries of the world. It continues to be the principal cause of ill-health and pre-mature mortality and morbidity among children