The overall nutritional quality of the diet is reflected in the growth of children from Niger;La qualite nutritionnelle globale de l'alimentation d'enfants Nigeriens se reflete sur leur croissance

Cahiers Sante

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 23-31

  Tarini, Ann ^a   Bakari, Seidou ^a   Delisle, Hélène ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAT; IRON; PROTEIN; RETINOL; ZINC;

ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CHILD GROWTH; DIET; DIETARY INTAKE; HUMAN; MALNUTRITION; MUSCLE ATROPHY; NIGER; NUTRIENT; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETINOL DEFICIENCY; RISK; ZINC DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0032860628     PISSN: 11575999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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