Clinical profile of children and adolescents diagnosed with anorexia nervosa in Indian context

•Prevalence of anorexia nervosa in clinic-based population is estimated to be 0.07% over the 10-year period.•Prevalence of anorexia nervosa in the clinic-based setting is rising in the Indian context.•There is a huge demand-supply gap that calls for creating a service provision network to ensure community-based care.