“Examining Malnutrition Forms and Research Needs in South Asian School-Age Children and Adolescents”

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38095279

The nutritional status of school-age children and adolescents in South Asia is marked by a wide variety of malnutrition forms, including undernutrition, overweight/obesity, and micronutrient deficiencies, and requires comprehensive and regular monitoring as well as further research to effectively address these issues.