Nutritional status of tribal and non-tribal school-going children in rural Bangladesh: A comparative study
In rural Bangladesh, the nutritional status of T and NT school-going children did not show significant defferences. However, the mean z-score values for both groups of children were lower than the WHO standard, indicating that both communities have poor nutritional status.
Authors
- Susmita Bharati
- Ramendra Kundu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7696-8067)
- Sheikh Jamal Hossain (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3629-7112)
- Golam Hossain
- Reazul Karim
- Premananda Bharati
Institutions
- West Bengal State University (IN)
- Indian Statistical Institute (IN)
- University of Rajshahi (BD)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2024-10-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-024-20487-9
- Primary Topic
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00