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LATEST NEWS UPDATES | A government survey shows the extent of obesity among Indian children and adolescents -Swagata Yadavar

A government survey shows the extent of obesity among Indian children and adolescents -Swagata Yadavar

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published Published on Oct 24, 2019   modified Modified on Oct 24, 2019
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Five per cent of Indian children are overweight and 10% pre-diabetic.

Even as Indian children continue to grapple with undernutrition, the first-ever national nutrition survey of children and adolescents shows a growing risk of non-communicable diseases such as diabetes, hypertension and chronic kidney disease, with many showing early signs of these diseases.

Almost one in 10 children, between 5 years to 9 years, were found to be pre-diabetic and 1% were already diabetic, according to the government’s Comprehensive National Nutrition Survey, released on October 8. About 5% of children and adolescents, between 5 years and 19 years, were overweight, the survey found.

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IndiaSpend.com/ Scroll.in, 18 October, 2019, https://scroll.in/article/940610/a-government-survey-shows-the-true-extent-of-obesity-among-indian-children-and-adolescents?fbclid=IwAR17usVlBHeTbCGvO7CRRK


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