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Saurabh Mehta
Dr. Mehta received his medical degree from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi, India, and a Doctor of Science degree in Epidemiology and Nutrition from Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts. He conducted his post-doctoral research in nutritional epidemiology at the Harvard School of Public Health. Dr. Mehta has over 10 years of experience in working in resource-limited settings in the areas of infectious diseases, particularly HIV and Tuberculosis, epidemiology, and nutrition.
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Elucidating avenues for corruption: Micronutrient fortification strategies in India’s Midday Meals Programme
Globally, iron deficiency is a leading cause of anaemia, a condition that is particularly harmful during early childhood, causing fatigue and slower physical and cognitive development with potentially long-lasting effects. The problem is especially acute in India, where 58.4% of children aged 6-59 months are anaemic.
