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Studies on the Nutritional Status of School Age Children in Drought Affected Desert Environment of Western Rajasthan, India

Three stage sampling technique adopted covering 1497 school age children from 24 villages of Jodhpur district and examined at household level for their nutritional anthropometry, dietary and nutritional deficiencies. Growth retardation was observed. Wasting was in 22.4 percent children significantly higher in boys. Stunting and underweight was 36.6 and 43.9 percent (Less than Median–2SD).
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Editorial Board Members Related to Desert

Gamal Abdel Nasser Khalil

Professor
Department of Soil and Agricultural Chemistry
Faculty of Agriculture
Alexandria University
Egypt

Mohamed M. El Alfy

Associate Professor of Hydrogeology
Prince Sultan Institute For Environment
Water and Desert Research
King Saud University
Saudi Arabia
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