title: Dietary patterns and selected anthropometric indices in reproductive age women of a slum in urban: Kurnool.
abstract: Dietary intake in pregnant, lactating and non-pregnant nonlactating women of an urban slum in Kurnool, A.P. are about 30% less than the ICMR recommended daily allowances. Heights and weights of the subjects are similar to the National Nutrition Monitoring Bureau's values for slum women and some inter-religious difference is observed in the anthropometry of the subjects.
authors.affiliation: Department of S.P.M., Medical College, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh.
authors.forename: K V
authors.initials: KV
authors.lastname: Murty
authors.forename: K J
authors.initials: KJ
authors.lastname: Reddy
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000886:Anthropometry; D001827:Body Height; D001835:Body Weight; D002149:Energy Intake; D005247:Feeding Behavior; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007194:India; D007774:Lactation / Q000502:physiology*; D009751:Nutritional Requirements; D009752:Nutritional Status; D011203:Poverty; D011247:Pregnancy / Q000502:physiology*; D014505:Urban Population