Caregiving arrangement and nutrition: Good news with some reservations

Canadian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 45-51

  Goodwin, Rachel A ^a   Buchholz, Andrea C ^a   McKim, Margaret K ^b   Stuart, Barbara ^a   O'Connor, Deborah L ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^c ABBOTT LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLIC ACID; IRON; TRANSFERRIN;

ANTHROPOMETRY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CHILD CARE; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; FERRITIN BLOOD LEVEL; FOLIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOCRIT; HOME CARE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; INTERVIEW; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRANSFERRIN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0032973975     PISSN: 00084263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03404099     Document Type: Article

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