Which Group Is More Affected by Malnutrition in India?
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According to data from the National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5), 57% of Indian women aged 15–49 are anemic, a stark indicator of the widespread and gendered nature of malnutrition. This statistic points towards complex underlying factors that extend beyond simple food scarcity to include deep-rooted social, economic, and cultural issues.