Ethnic influences on weaning diet in the UK

Proceedings of the Nutrition Society

Volumn 56, Issue 1999, 1997, Pages 121-130

  James, John ^a   Underwood, Anita ^a  

^a Montpelier Health Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIET; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; HUMAN; INFANT; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MINORITY GROUP; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RELIGION; REVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; WEANING;

ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; DIET; ETHNIC GROUPS; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFANT; MINORITY GROUPS; RELIGION; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; WEANING;

EID: 0031090425     PISSN: 00296651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/pns19970015     Document Type: Article

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