Maternal Health Literacy Is Associated with Early Childhood Nutritional Status in India | Zendy

Mira Johri | Zendy; S. V. Subramanian | Zendy; Georges Karna Koné | Zendy; Sakshi Dudeja | Zendy; D. D. PANT | Zendy; Nanor Minoyan | Zendy; MariePierre Sylvestre | Zendy; Smriti Pahwa | Zendy

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Maternal Health Literacy Is Associated with Early Childhood Nutritional Status in India

Author(s) -

Mira Johri,

S. V. Subramanian,

Georges Karna Koné,

Sakshi Dudeja,

D. D. PANT,

Nanor Minoyan,

MariePierre Sylvestre,

Smriti Pahwa

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

journal of nutrition

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.463

H-Index - 265

eISSN - 1541-6100

pISSN - 0022-3166

DOI - 10.3945/jn.115.226290

Subject(s) - underweight , wasting , malnutrition , medicine , environmental health , population , logistic regression , rural area , anthropometry , demography , public health , overweight , body mass index , pathology , sociology , endocrinology , nursing

The global burden of child undernutrition is concentrated in South Asia, where gender inequality and female educational disadvantage are important factors. Maternal health literacy is linked to women's education and empowerment, can influence multiple malnutrition determinants, and is rapidly modifiable.

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