Weaning initiation patterns and subsequent linear growth progression among children aged 2-4 years in India

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 855-863

  Padmadas, Sabu S ^a   Hutter, Inge ^a   Willekens, Frans ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Complementary feeding; Full breastfeeding; India regions; Logistic models; NFHS; Social and health care utilization factors; Stunting; Weaning

Indexed keywords

CHILD DEVELOPMENT; GROWTH DETERMINATION; NUTRITION; WEANING;

ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD GROWTH; CHILD NUTRITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GEOGRAPHY; GROWTH RETARDATION; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; INDIA; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL ASPECT; WEANING; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; GROWTH; GROWTH DISORDER; MALE; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL;

INDIA;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; GROWTH; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMANS; INDIA; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; RISK FACTORS; WEANING;

EID: 0036668499     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/31.4.855     Document Type: Article

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