Dietary intake and nutrition related disorders in Lebanon

Nutrition and Health

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 33-40

  Baba, Nahla Hwalla ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CATERING SERVICE; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIET; EATING; ECONOMICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LEBANON; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; SOCIOECONOMICS; STANDARD; STATISTICS; WAR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIET; EATING; FEMALE; FOOD SUPPLY; HUMANS; INFANT; LEBANON; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION DISORDERS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREVALENCE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; WAR;

EID: 0033650987     PISSN: 02601060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026010600001400104     Document Type: Article

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