Nutrition problems of hospitalised children in a developing country: Thailand

Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 258-262

  Tienboon, Prasong ^a  

^a CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Children; Developing country; Hospital; Nutrition problem; Thailand

Indexed keywords

TRACE ELEMENT;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD HOSPITALIZATION; CHILD NUTRITION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALNUTRITION; MINERAL DEFICIENCY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PEDIATRICS; PREVALENCE; RELIABILITY; THAILAND; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; INFANT; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MASS SCREENING; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREVALENCE; THAILAND;

EID: 0036454935     PISSN: 09647058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-6047.2002.00307.x     Document Type: Article

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