improvements on some measures, undernutrition among India's young children remains widespread. The improvements we do identify are … among children under five in India. The analytic method combines three types of decomposition: Blinder-Oaxaca, non … conduct a systematic decompositional analysis of the demographic and socio-economic factors contributing to undernutrition …

points in the proportion of children chronically malnourished (stunted). We estimate the extent to which changes in the … of children stunted is explained by changes in the distributions of covariates and 35% is explained by change in the …

malnutrition among Indian children. Comparative assessment among different socioeconomic sub-section in India suggests that the … malnutrition (compromised z-scores) for different socioeconomic complimentary sub-groups in India. The investigation starts with an … Survey (NFHS) 3rd round 2005-06 on Indian under-five children. Decomposition estimates suggest that family wealth level …

points in the proportion of children chronically malnourished (stunted). We estimate the extent to which changes in the … of children stunted is explained by changes in the distributions of covariates and 35% is explained by change in the …

There is substantial evidence that on average, urban children have better health outcomes than rural children. This …