Maternal comprehension of home-based growth chart in bahrain

Tropical Doctor

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 161-165

  Musaiger, Abdulrahman O ^a   Abdulkhalek, Nahed ^b  

^a Bahrain Centre for Studies and Research   (Bahrain)

^b Ministry of Health   (Bahrain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD GROWTH; COMPREHENSION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH EDUCATION; HOME CARE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MOTHER;

ADULT; BAHRAIN; CHILD NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; CHILD WELFARE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GROWTH; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MOTHERS;

EID: 0034977853     PISSN: 00494755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/004947550103100316     Document Type: Article

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