The Nutrition Transition in Low‐Income Countries: An Emerging Crisis

Nutrition Reviews

Volumn 52, Issue 9, 1994, Pages 285-298

  Popkin, Barry M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY COMPOSITION; BRAZIL; CHINA; CHRONIC DISEASE; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIETARY INTAKE; EDITORIAL; FERTILITY; HUMAN; JAPAN; KOREA; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OVERNUTRITION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; SENESCENCE; THAILAND; URBANIZATION;

AFRICA; ASIA; BEHAVIOR; FOOD; HUMAN; INCOME; JAPAN; KOREA; NUTRITION; NUTRITION POLICY; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0027973036     PISSN: 00296643     EISSN: 17534887     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1753-4887.1994.tb01460.x     Document Type: Review

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