Programmes to prevent noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in India

Improving healthy eating for adolescents

Thomas, V. L., Moran, K. H., Kataria, I., Williams, P. A., & Squiers, L. B. (2018). Programmes to prevent noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in India: Improving healthy eating for adolescents. RTI International. Evidence Brief No. May 2018

Abstract

India is facing a substantial rise in noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), many of which are caused by poor dietary habits early in life. This brief presents effective strategies to improve healthy eating among adolescents in India.

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