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Table 1 Classification of anaemia among women (15–49 years) and children (under-5)

From: Wealth related inequality in women and children malnutrition in the state of Chhattisgarh and Tamil Nadu

Classification

Normal

Mild

moderate

Severe

Children

12 g/dl

10–11.9 g/dl

7–9.9 g/dl

< 7 g/dl

Women (15–49 years)

11 g/dl

10–10.9 g/dl

7–9.9 g/dl

< 7 g/dl

  1. Source: NFHS-3 (2005–06) and NFHS-4 (2015–16) reports
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