Dietary adequacy of Indian rural preschool children - Influencing factors

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 39-44

  Lakshmi, A Jyothi ^a   Khyrunnisa, Begum ^a   Saraswathi, G ^a   Jamuna, Prakash ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MYSORE   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCIUM INTAKE; CALORIC INTAKE; CEREAL; CHILD HEALTH; CHILD NUTRITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; EATING HABIT; FEMALE; FOOD AVAILABILITY; FOOD INTAKE; FOOD QUALITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INDIA; IRON INTAKE; MALE; NUTRITIONAL HEALTH; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROTEIN INTAKE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RURAL AREA; SEASONAL VARIATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VITAMIN INTAKE;

AGE FACTORS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILD NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIET; DIET SURVEYS; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; MALE; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RURAL POPULATION; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 15444368876     PISSN: 01426338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/tropej/fmh072     Document Type: Article

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