Interventions to improve intake of complementary foods by infants 6 to 12 months of age in developing countries: Impact on growth and on trie prevalence of malnutrition and potential contribution to child survival

Food and Nutrition Bulletin

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 183-200

  Caulfield, Laura E ^a   Huffman, Sandra L ^a   Piwoz, Ellen G ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD HEALTH; FOOD SUPPLY; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITION;

EID: 0033494111     PISSN: 03795721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/156482659902000203     Document Type: Article

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