Context: National Family Health Survey-round 5 (NFHS-5) data serves as a litmus test to evaluate India’s prospects for achieving improved health and well-being for its population.
Improved indicators: as highlighted by NFHS-5
Areas of concern: as highlighted by NFHS-5
Conclusion: A complete overhaul is needed to identify and address the multidimensional aspects of child malnutrition.