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From where can I get ICMR’s article on Human development, poverty, health & nutrition situation in India?

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The HDR Report 2005 warns that some of the most highly visible globalization ‘success stories’ including China and India are failing to convert wealth creation and rising incomes into more rapid progress on the social indicators1, 2. If India could close the gender gap in < 5 yr age old mortality between girls and boys that would save an estimated 130,000 lives. Reducing gender inequality would have a catalytic effect on reducing gaps in primary education between girls and boys. Eliminating gender inequality could reduce the underweight rate among children less than three years old by 13 percentage points in South Asia, equal to 13.4 million fewer malnourished children. The Report4 warns that if the current trends continue, the promise to get every child into school and to close gender gaps in education will not be met.

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