THE PRESENT STATE OF NUTRITION 1. In war-time, problems of nutrition are not easily separated ### new factors which influence health. The Ministry of Health has ###ssess the state of national nutrition by different methods, ### health of the individual and with the sufficiency of his diet ###pted standards. from the endeavoured dealing both with according to 2. The main lines of enquiry are as follows:- A. Reports from medical officers of health, school medical officers, maternity and child welfare medical officers, tuberculosis officers, factory medical officers, hospitals and the Registrar General.