An Interaction between Place of Living and Prevalence Rate of Malnutrition among Adolescents of Fatehabad, Haryana

Asian Resonance (P: ISSN No. 0976-8602 RNI No.UPENG/2012/42622 VOL.-IV, ISSUE-IV, October-2015 E: ISSN No. 2349-9443) Abstract Nisha Rani Research Scholar, Deptt. of Foods and Nutrition, C.C.S. Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar Varsha Rani Assistant Professor, Deptt. of Foods and Nutrition, C.C.S. Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar Pinky Boora Professor, Deptt. of Foods and Nutrition, C.C.S. Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar Database on nutritional status of adolescents from different parts of the country should be developed to enable the governments and other nongovernmental agencies to formulate policies for promoting nutritional status of adolescents. The present study was carried out in Fatehabad district of Haryana state. Two hundred school going adolescents (13-17y) were selected for the study. Out of them 100 students were selected randomly from the rural Govt. Senior Secondary School of Dhanger village, Fatehabad and anothe...