The foodLET vehicle designed for and used in the IRIS I intervention

Food and Nutrition Bulletin

Volumn 24, Issue 3 SUPP, 2003, Pages

  Lock, Gabriela ^a  

^a Roche Vitamins Peru SA   (Peru)

Author keywords

Blister pack; Foodlet; Infant nutrient requirements; Micronutrients

Indexed keywords

FOOD SUPPLEMENTATION; INFANT FEEDING; NUTRITION;

EID: 0242307075     PISSN: 03795721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/15648265030243s103     Document Type: Article

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