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Authors Name: National Institute of Nutrition

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Diet and Nutritional Status of Tribal Population Report on First Repeat Survey

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Diet and Nutritional Status of Tribal Population and Prevalence of Hypertension among Adults

This report outlines the results of the surveys on diet and nutritional status of the populations. The objective is to assess the food and nutrient intakes of individuals in the rural areas of the sta...

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Diet and Nutritional Status of Rural Population

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