status of children in the largest urban slum of Bangladesh. Methods: We use anthropometric weight-for-age nutrition status of … children for an ordered logistic analysis. Our dataset gives us the advantage of segregating health knowledge into three … understand male and female children nutritional function differences. Results: Per capita income significantly improves child …

years) children in urban and slum areas.The ultimate objective is to frame policy proposals for children’s nutritional …),while provision of electricity, safe drinking water and underground drainage turns out to be negatively affecting children …’s malnutrition. The children living in slums are more likely to experience anthropometric failure. Research limitations …

Malnutrition among 0-6 years is an impending problem, especially among economically backward communities in urban India …. In an attempt to alleviate malnutrition, within the target community, the Foundation for Mother and Child, India … significant variance was observed due to different consumption levels of the supplement and differing levels of under-nutrition. A …

focuses on recently migrant adolescent girls in India’s fast growing urban slum population for whom multiple vulnerabilities … through frontline workers and slum-women’s groups are recommended. On the health access front, in India it is easier for women … circumstances, opportunities and challenges faced by recent migrant slum-dwelling adolescent girls. The study was conducted in fast …