Growth of healthy infants and the timing, type, and frequency of complementary foods

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 76, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 620-627

  Frongillo, Edward A ^a   Garza, Cutberto ^a   Victora, C G ^a   Cole, T J ^a   Cameron, N ^a   Shekar, M ^a   Bhatnagar, S ^a   Burger, H ^a   Delgado, H L ^a   Dada, O A ^a   Gross, B ^a   Hofvander, Y ^a   Lavin, P A ^a   Guang Hua, Tang ^a   Van Look, P F A ^a   Von Hertzen, H ^a   Ayeni, O ^a   Glasier, A ^a   Chevrot, A J M ^a   Vucurevic, M ^a   Nagi, V S ^a   De Onis, M ^a   more..

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Anthropometry; Breast feeding; Child health; Child nutrition; Growth references; Infant feeding practices; Infant growth; Recumbent length; Weight

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD GROWTH; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; INFANT FEEDING; NORMAL HUMAN; POSTNATAL GROWTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0347748981     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ajcn/76.3.620     Document Type: Article

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