Nutritional status and birth outcomes of adolescent pregnant girls in Morogoro, Coast, and Dar es Salaam regions, Tanzania

Nutrition

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 32-38

  Shirima, Candida P ^a   Kinabo, Joyce L ^a  

^a SOKOINE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

Adolescent girls; Birth outcomes; Nutritional status; Pregnancy; Tanzania

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY; ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DELIVERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREGNANCY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; TANZANIA; URBAN AREA; WASTING SYNDROME; WEIGHT GAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; CESAREAN SECTION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; INFANT, LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; INFANT, NEWBORN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL POPULATION; TANZANIA; URBAN POPULATION; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 12344305167     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2004.09.006     Document Type: Article

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