Diet and nutritional status of rural preschool children in Punjab

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 331-338

  Laxmaiah, A ^a   Mallikharjuna Rao, K ^a   Brahmam, G N V ^a   Kumar, Sharad ^a   Ravindranath, M ^a   Kashinath, K ^a   Radhaiah, G ^a   Hanumantha Rao, D ^a   Vijayaraghavan, K ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION   (India)

Author keywords

Anthropometry; Dietary intake; Malnutrition

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; DIET; HUMAN; INDIA; INFANT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RURAL POPULATION;

BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIET; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; RURAL POPULATION;

EID: 0036548033     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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