From Plate to Policy: nutritional deficits in Indian diets
Organisation
IJCISIM
Role
Author
Duration
Published
Focus
PLS-SEM
Public health
Nutrition policy
Data analysis
Problem
Indian diets carry real nutritional deficits, and better policy needs evidence about what drives them.
My role
Author.
Outcome
Published in an international peer-reviewed journal, August 2026
How I built it
The paper applies Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modelling (PLS-SEM) to analyse nutritional deficits in Indian diets and identify data-driven insights for improving nutrition policies and interventions.
Where it is now
Published in August 2026 in the International Journal of Computer Information Systems and Industrial Management Applications (IJCISIM), an international peer-reviewed journal.
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