Dataset used to assess relationship between millet cultivation and malnutrition patterns in India at district level
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posted on 2020-05-04, 10:05 authored by Yogish Channa BasappaYogish Channa Basappa, Sabu K Ulahannan, Akshay S Dinesh, Rama Krishna Sanjeev, Bindu Krishnan, Prashanth Nuggehalli SrinivasPrashanth Nuggehalli SrinivasThis dataset draws data from 2011 Census of India, district level malnutrition data from the National Family Health Survey 4th round and district-wise area under cultivation by cereal type from web-based land-use data from Indian Ministry of Agriculture and is used to analyse the relationship between staple cereal cultivation and particular patterns of malnutrition. An explanatory note is attached explaining how the dataset was created.
Funding
Towards health equity: understanding and improving health of forest-dwelling tribal communities in southern India
Wellcome Trust/DBT India Alliance
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