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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Union Ministry of Women and Child Development Tuesday denounced a recently published article on "zero-food children" in India, and labelled it as a deliberate and malicious attempt to sensationalise fake news. India News | 'Zero-food Children' Report a Deliberate and Malicious Attempt to Sensationalise Fake News: WCD.

"Zero-food children" are children between 6 and 23 months old who did not consume any milk, formula, or food in the last 24 hours. A Harvard study, published last month in the JAMA Network Open, a peer-reviewed journal, found that the prevalence of "zero-food children" is as high as 21 per cent in some countries. India had by far the largest number of zero-food children (6.7 million), which is almost half of all zero-food children in the 92 countries included in this study.

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The Union Ministry of Women and Child Development Tuesday denounced a recently published article on "zero-food children" in India, and labelled it as a deliberate and malicious attempt to sensationalise fake news.

The Union Women and Child Development Ministry on Tuesday rebutted a recently published article on the "zero food children" in India and termed it a deliberate and malicious attempt by interested lobbies to sensationalize fake ...