{"id":530,"date":"2025-10-29T17:58:22","date_gmt":"2025-10-29T17:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.demo.thedesignwalla.com\/calcuttarescue\/?page_id=530"},"modified":"2026-04-12T13:21:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T13:21:07","slug":"malnutrition-research","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/malnutrition-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Malnutrition Research"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"530\" class=\"elementor elementor-530\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-element elementor-element-a2619a0 e-con-full e-flex ae-bg-gallery-type-default e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a2619a0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0522186 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0522186\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1708\" src=\"https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Volunteer-children-scaled-2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-532\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Volunteer-children-scaled-2.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Volunteer-children-scaled-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Volunteer-children-scaled-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Volunteer-children-scaled-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Volunteer-children-scaled-2-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Volunteer-children-scaled-2-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-element elementor-element-db3960a e-con-full e-flex ae-bg-gallery-type-default e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"db3960a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-element elementor-element-e1c464f e-con-full e-flex ae-bg-gallery-type-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e1c464f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-846b3f7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"846b3f7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Research\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bdc077b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bdc077b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Malnutrition Research<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e0e45c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6e0e45c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In 2017, Calcutta Rescue began operations in Liluah Bhagar, a large slum in Northwest Kolkata. Following several exploratory visits one of which included a townhall meeting with community representatives, CR implemented a weekly clinic targeting child health in April 2018. A prospective survey of 150 children revealed that 66% of children aged five and under who visited the clinic were stunted.<\/p><p>CR developed a comprehensive nutritional intervention programme with the aim of sustainably reducing stunting. Led by two volunteer doctors from France, the programme started in December 2018 and recruited 70 children who were followed-up for a year. Results demonstrated a sustained reduction in stunting, and identified household income as the strongest predictor of poorer nutritional outcomes in this community.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4e963c elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"b4e963c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"lnr lnr-arrow-down\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-element elementor-element-8b91af9 e-con-full e-flex ae-bg-gallery-type-default e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8b91af9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-element elementor-element-73d20ed e-con-full e-flex 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Prevalence of undernutrition and effectiveness of a community-based nutritional support programme to reverse stunting among children under five years of age in an urban slum in Kolkata, India: findings of a one-year longitudinal study. Journal of Global Health Reports. April 2021:e2021025).<\/p><p>The Malnutrition Programme is now set to be rolled out across different slum areas given CR\u2019s recent successes in Liluah Bhagar. Collaboration with other NGO partners, such as NNedPro\u2019s Mobile Teaching Kitchen Initiative, is set to start in the next year.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-element elementor-element-982c279 e-flex e-con-boxed ae-bg-gallery-type-default e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"982c279\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-628fc86 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"628fc86\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Research Leads\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-element elementor-element-4808d90 e-flex e-con-boxed ae-bg-gallery-type-default e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4808d90\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-element elementor-element-363c84d e-con-full e-flex ae-bg-gallery-type-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"363c84d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-element elementor-element-a65f30e e-con-full e-flex ae-bg-gallery-type-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a65f30e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-element elementor-element-804a07f e-con-full e-flex ae-bg-gallery-type-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"804a07f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86578c6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"86578c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Dr. Marcello Scopazzini<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5318a4a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5318a4a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Regional Infectious Diseases Unit, Western General Hospital, Edinburgh, UK<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-element elementor-element-fd25f8c e-con-full e-flex ae-bg-gallery-type-default e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fd25f8c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research Malnutrition Research In 2017, Calcutta Rescue began operations in Liluah Bhagar, a large slum in Northwest Kolkata. 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