Impact of Socioeconomic Status on the Outcome Measures of Supplementary Feeding Programme among Preschool Children in Rural Tamil Nadu

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  • Y. S. Sivan
     Regional Research Laboratory (Council of Scientific & Industrial Research), Trivandrum-695 019 ,IN
  • Y. Alwin Jayakumar
     Regional Research Laboratory (Council of Scientific & Industrial Research), Trivandrum-695 019 ,IN
  • C. Arumughan
     Regional Research Laboratory (Council of Scientific & Industrial Research), Trivandrum-695 019 ,IN
  • A. Sundaresan
     Regional Research Laboratory (Council of Scientific & Industrial Research), Trivandrum-695 019 ,IN
  • A. Jayalekshmi
     Regional Research Laboratory (Council of Scientific & Industrial Research), Trivandrum-695 019 ,IN
  • K. P. Suja
     Regional Research Laboratory (Council of Scientific & Industrial Research), Trivandrum-695 019 ,IN
  • D. R. Soban Kumar
     Regional Research Laboratory (Council of Scientific & Industrial Research), Trivandrum-695 019 ,IN
  • S. S. Deepa
     Regional Research Laboratory (Council of Scientific & Industrial Research), Trivandrum-695 019 ,IN
  • Malathi Damodaran
     Sri Sathya Sai Trust Hospital, Trivandrum - 695 013 ,IN
  • C. S. Soman
     Health Action by People, Pettah, Trivandrum - 695 024 ,IN
  • V. Raman Kutty
     Health Action by People, Pettah, Trivandrum - 695 024 ,IN
  • P. Sankara Sarma
     Achutha Menon Centre for Health Science Studies (Sri Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology), Trivandrum - 695 011 ,IN

Abstract

Socioeconomic status (SES) plays a vital role in the overall nutritional status and growth performance of people, particularly during childhood and adolescence, the periods that influence the entire life cycle. Socioeconomic environment (including nutritional and health inputs) is the ultimate determinant of growth and development of human organism; opportunities available for acquisition of skills, social placement in life and the quality of life enjoyed as an individual or community member.

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2003-08-01

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Sivan, Y. S., Alwin Jayakumar, Y., Arumughan, C., Sundaresan, A., Jayalekshmi, A., Suja, K. P., Soban Kumar, D. R., Deepa, S. S., Damodaran, M., Soman, C. S., Raman Kutty, V., & Sankara Sarma, P. (2003). Impact of Socioeconomic Status on the Outcome Measures of Supplementary Feeding Programme among Preschool Children in Rural Tamil Nadu. The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics, 40(8), 280–290. Retrieved from https://informaticsjournals.co.in/index.php/ijnd/article/view/6687

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Volume 40, Issue 8, August 2003

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