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The Double Burden of Malnutrition in India: Coexisting Undernutrition, Micronutrient Deficiencies and Obesity

India is experiencing a complex nutrition transition in which persistent undernutrition and micronutrient deficiencies coexist with increasing overweight, obesity and diet-related non-communicable diseases (NCDs). This phenomenon, known as the double burden of malnutrition, affects individuals, households and communities across different...