Podcast

Examining the role of environmental exposures on child growth and development

16 min listen

Dr. Usha Ramakrishnan provides a compelling look at the impact of environmental exposures on child growth and development, going beyond the traditional focus on nutrition. She emphasizes that targeted interventions, such as optimal nutrition, clean air, and nurturing care, can reduce these risks. While exclusive breastfeeding offers clear benefits, the impact of improved WASH conditions on growth remains inconsistent, underscoring the need for integrated strategies.

Author(s): Usha Ramakrishnan

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