Seasonal dietary stress in Peruvian children

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 24-27

  Graham, Margaret A ^a  

^a SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; CALORIC INTAKE; CHILD NUTRITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOOD AVAILABILITY; HARVEST; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PERU; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEASONAL VARIATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIET SURVEYS; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; PERU; RURAL POPULATION; SEASONS;

EID: 0037325773     PISSN: 01426338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/tropej/49.1.24     Document Type: Article

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