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Archana Dang

Institute of Economic Growth
archana.dang@iegindia.org

Archana Dang is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Institute of Economic Growth. She received her Ph.D. and Masters in Economics from the Delhi School of Economics. Her current research interests include the economics of health – specifically overweight and obesity issues in India. She conducted a primary survey of over 800 households in Delhi to identify determinants of burgeoning overnutrition issues. Her work has been published in the journal, Economics and Human Biology. She has co-authored two book chapters in books published by ADBI and Springer.

 

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कोविड -19: क्या मोटापा कोई भूमिका निभाता है?

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Covid-19: Does obesity play a role?

Overnutrition is a major public health issue in India. Being overweight or obese has been linked to the development of health conditions that make individuals more susceptible to severe illness due to...

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