Dietary Pattern and Growth of 10-12-Year-Old Bolivian Girls and Boys: Relation between Altitude and Socioeconomic Status

American Journal of Human Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 51-62

  Post, G Bertheke ^a   Kemper, Han C G ^a   Welten, Desiree C ^a   Coudert, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

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EID: 0343846829     PISSN: 10420533     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1520-6300(1997)9:1<51::aid-ajhb8>3.0.co;2-t     Document Type: Article

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