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Sushma sits with her 11 month old malnourished daughter Shilpi as her temperature is taken by a nurse at the nutritional rehabilitation centre in the pediatric ward at Maharani Laxmibai Medical College in Jhansi. The Indian government spends $1.4 billion a year on programs that include weighing newborn babies, counseling mothers on healthy eating and supplementing meals, but none of this seems to be yielding results.
Panos Pictures /Felix Features 21 Jul 2010