Anemia and nutritional status of pre-school children in Kerala

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 67, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 575-578

  George, K A ^a   Kumar, N Suresh ^a   Lal, John J ^a   Sreedevi, R ^a  

^a Old TB Center Campus   (India)

Author keywords

Anemia; Dietary habits; Nutritional status; Undernutrition

Indexed keywords

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INDIA; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION; SEX RATIO;

ANEMIA; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; FOOD HABITS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; ODDS RATIO; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0034242528     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02758483     Document Type: Article

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