K B Umesh
Biographic Data
| ID | 6460017 |
|---|---|
| NAME | K B Umesh |
| GIVEN NAMES | K B |
| FAMILY NAME | Umesh |
| SIGNATURE | UMESH K B |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-1145-0202 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Prevalence of malnutrition among women and adolescent girls
Purpose India is facing a double burden of malnutrition, i.e. undernutrition and obesity. Women and adolescent health and nutrition are very relevant issues which have not received much attention it deserves in India, especially in the context of a girl child. Hence, the purpose of this study is to assess malnutrition among women and adolescent girls as well as the associated factors. Design/methodology/approach An attempt was made to assess maln…
Variations in food security status and associated factors
The paper makes an attempt to analyze the food consumption pattern, food security status, and factors influencing food security. The study revealed that, among different items of consumption, the use of cereals was higher among the households across the gradients. Rural households derived most of their calorie from cereals. Across rural-urban interface, total consumption was relatively higher in urban area (38.44 kg/CU/month) followed by transiti…
A quantile regression analysis of dietary diversity and anthropometric outcomes among children and women in the rural–urban interface of Bangalore, India
Prevalence of malnutrition among women and adolescent girls
Purpose India is facing a double burden of malnutrition, i.e. undernutrition and obesity. Women and adolescent health and nutrition are very relevant issues which have not received much attention it deserves in India, especially in the context of a girl child. Hence, the purpose of this study is to assess malnutrition among women and adolescent girls as well as the associated factors. Design/methodology/approach An attempt was made to assess maln…
Variations in food security status and associated factors
The paper makes an attempt to analyze the food consumption pattern, food security status, and factors influencing food security. The study revealed that, among different items of consumption, the use of cereals was higher among the households across the gradients. Rural households derived most of their calorie from cereals. Across rural-urban interface, total consumption was relatively higher in urban area (38.44 kg/CU/month) followed by transiti…
A quantile regression analysis of dietary diversity and anthropometric outcomes among children and women in the rural–urban interface of Bangalore, India
Body mass index (3 works) · Child Nutrition and Water Access (3 works) · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Demography (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Malnutrition (2 works)