Heights and weights of Head Start preschool children in Hawaii

Journal of the American Dietetic Association

Volumn 97, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1424-1426

  Derrickson, Joda ^a,b   Tanaka, Darcie ^c   Novotny, Rachel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b Expanded Food and Nutrition Program

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OBESITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0031443560     PISSN: 00028223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-8223(97)00344-1     Document Type: Article

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