Leah Bevis

Quality soil, crucial for women and child health in India

This study found that soil mineral availability had an impact on the health and nutritional status of women and children in India.

Claire M. Morton

Hemant Pullabhotla

David B. Lobell

Posted on 04 Sep, 2023 08:47 AM

Micronutrient deficiency is known to affect the health of over two billion people globally and is known to impact learning, IQ, motor skills, and immune system functions and has a lasting effect on children through adulthood.

Soil quality, crucial for human health (Image Source: M Tullottes via Wikimedia Commons)

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