Wealth-based inequality in underweight among Scheduled Tribe women in India
A regional analysis
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15396382 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Anshika Singh (0000-0001-7633-0928, Banaras Hindu University), Aditya Singh (0000-0001-5559-9151, Banaras Hindu University), Mahashweta Chakrabarty (0000-0001-5151-9572, Banaras Hindu University), Shivani Singh (0000-0003-3286-237X, Government of Uttar Pradesh, corresponding author), Pooja Tripathi (0000-0001-7764-0792, Banaras Hindu University) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Volume | 24 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 27-27 |
| Publication date | 2025-01-23 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Journal for Equity in Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1475-9276 • E-ISSN: 1475-9276 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/s12939-025-02392-8 |
| PMID | 39849479 |
| OpenAlex | W4406750978 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 44 |
Despite progress in reducing underweight among ST women in India, regional disparities and wealth-based inequality in underweight persist. Policies should focus on targeted, region-specific interventions that prioritize economically disadvantaged women, reduce inequality, and improve access to nutrition and healthcare, particularly in the western, southern, and eastern-central regions
Development economics · Economic growth · Economics · Environmental health · Geography · Health services research · Inequality · Political science · Public health · Quality of Life Research · Social policy · Socioeconomics · Sociology · Tribe · Underweight · Demography · Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology · Mathematics · Medicine · Nursing · Obesity and Health Practices · Social and Economic Development in India
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