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The clinical, anthropometric and biochemical (CAB) component of the AHS is an effort to obtain, in the sub-sample of the AHS, district level data on the prevalence of under- and over-nutrition, anemia and hypertension, abnormalities in fasting glucose levels, and household availability of iodized salt.

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The Annual Health Survey (AHS) was conceived during a meeting of the National Commission of Population held in 2005 under the Chairmanship of the Prime Minister wherein it was decided that “there should be an Annual Health Survey of all districts which could be published / monitored and compared against benchmarks”.

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The Census of India provides valuable information on socio-cultural and demographic attributes for planning and formulation policies for Central and the State Governments and is widely used by national and international agencies, scholars, businessmen, industrialists, and many more.

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