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Good nutrition is an essential component of life. Undernutrition is the root cause of death of over 3.5 million children under the age of five in India. To address this issue of malnutrition, though overarching national policy is desirable, it may not be effective if the root cause of malnutrition varies across regions of the country. In this context, the attempt made in this paper is two-fold. First,...
Malnutrition is the leading causes of infant mortality among the developing countries including India. This study designs a prediction model for malnutrition based on machine learning approach, using the available features in the Indian Demographic and Health Survey (IDHS) dataset and comparing that with the literature identified features. Our findings suggest that machine learning approach identifies...
Data mining in healthcare is a rising field due to the vast amount of patient specific data which is freely available for analysis. While the majority of this data has been analyzed using various data mining techniques like classification, but association rule mining in this field is still largely unexplored. Association Rule Mining is a simple yet powerful tool that brings to light hidden relationships...
Healthcare in simplest form is all about diagnosis and prevention of disease or treatment of any injury by a medical practitioner. It plays an important role in providing quality life for the society. The concern is how to provide better service with less expensive therapeutically equivalent alternatives. Machine Learning techniques (ML) help in achieving this goal. Healthcare has various categories...
A disease is an abnormal condition that affects the structure and function of one or more parts of the body. It may be caused by various factors, external and internal dysfunctions. There is a trend of various chronic diseases in any society. The major concern is that these chronic diseases are leading to many other diseases in future. An attempt to explore the correlation of various chronic diseases...
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