High intra/interindividual variance ratios for energy and nutrient intakes of pregnant women in rural Malawi show that many days are required to estimate usual intake

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 132, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1313-1318

  Nyambose, Joshua ^a   Koski, Kristine G ^b   Tucker, Katherine L ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Africa; Dietary intake; Dietary methodology; Humans; Pregnancy; Variance ratios

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; PROTEIN; TRACE ELEMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; FIBER; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NORMAL HUMAN; NUTRIENT; PREGNANCY; RISK FACTOR; SEASONAL VARIATION;

EID: 0036274995     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/132.6.1313     Document Type: Article

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