India's undernourished children: a call for reform and action / Michele Gragnolati
By: Gragnolati, Michele.
Contributor(s): Gragnolati, Michele | World Bank.
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BookSeries: Directions in development (Washington, D.C.): Publisher: Washington, DC: World Bank, 2006Description: 120p. 23 cm.ISBN: 9780821365885.Subject(s): Integrated Child Development Services (India) | Child welfare -- India | Malnutrition in children -- IndiaDDC classification: 616.396 | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Nehru Centre Library | General Collection | 616.396/Gra (Browse shelf) | Available | 13568 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Dimensions of child undernutrition in India -- Why invest in combating undernutrition? -- Prevalence of underweight -- Prevalence of micronutrient deficiencies -- Will India meet the nutrition MDG? -- Conclusions -- 2. The integrated child development services program : are results meeting expectations? -- How ICDS aims to address the causes of persistent undernutrition -- Empirical findings on the impact of ICDS -- Targeting of ICDS program and beneficiaries -- Characteristics and quality of ICDS service delivery -- Monitoring and evaluation -- Lessons from successful innovations -- 3. Enhancing the impact of ICDS? -- Mismatches between program design and implementation -- How can ICDS reach its full potential? -- Next steps : rationalizing design and improving implementation.
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