Anuradha Dutta ¹, Jagdish Kumar ¹

Affiliations
1 Agricultural Economics, Hill Campus, G.B.Pant University of Agriculture and Technology Ranichauri 249199, Tehri Garhxval, U.P., IN

Abstract

Nutritional status iargeiy depends on the feeding habits of the community which are influenced by social customs, beliefs, superstitions, religion, cultural behaviour, changes in living environment, mass communication and socio economic status of the family. These socio cultural factors play a vital role on the ecology of malnutrition, over and above the nutritional and medical factors.

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