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Affluence, obesity, and non-communicable diseases in India

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2014

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Gaiha, Raghav
Jha, Raghbendra
Kulkarni, Vani

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Oxford University Press

Abstract

Aging, growing affluence, obesity, and NCDs are closely linked. This chapter examines these links using a nationwide household survey. Attention is given to complex health policy choices given the irreversibility of growing affluence, lifestyle changes and urbanization.

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http://hdl.handle.net/1885/60115

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ANU Research Publications

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Book chapter

Book Title

Diets, malnutrition, and disease: The Indian Experience

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10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198099215.003.0008

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2037-12-31

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