Samiran Bisai
Consultant, Tribal Health Research Unit, National Institute of Research in Tribal Health (NIRTH), ICMR, Garha, Nagpur Road, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India, 482003.
[ 1 ] - Prevalence of Undernutrition among Santal tribal Preschool Children of Paschim Medinipur District, West Bengal, India
Objective: To assess the overall nutritional status of Santal tribal preschool children of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. Methods: A cross sectional study was conducted from February 2012 to September, 2012 in the Santal tribal community of rural area of Paschim Medinipur District, West Bengal. The study children were selected multi stage cluster sampling method. The leve...
[ 2 ] - Maternal Education, Reported Morbidity and Number of Siblings are Associated with Malnutrition among Lodha Preschool Children of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, India
Background: Malnutrition among tribal preschool children is highly prevalent in almost all states of India and is the predisposing factor for morbidity as well as mortality. Objectives: Aim of the study was to detect prevalence of malnutrition and their associated factors. Study design: A cross sectional study. Study subjects: Lodha tribal children aged 1-5 years. Sample size: A total of 141 ch...
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