Younger daughters-in-law in rural families have shorter children on average, says research There is new evidence that the unequal social status of women could play a significant — and as yet ignored — role in explaining India’s “inexplicably” high under-nutrition levels. For its per capita income, India has stubbornly higher than expected levels of stunting and under-weight among children and adults — the so-called “Asian … Continue reading Unequal status tells on women’s nutrition – Rukmini S