Implementation of the WHO Multicentre Growth Reference Study in Oman

Food and Nutrition Bulletin

Volumn 25, Issue 1 SUPPL. 1, 2004, Pages

  Prakash, Nitya S ^a   Mabry, Ruth M ^a   Mohamed, Ali J ^a   Alasfoor, Deena ^a  

^a MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Oman)

Author keywords

Anthropometry; Breastfeeding; Child health; Child nutrition; Growth; Growth monitoring; Growth references; Infant feeding practices; Oman

Indexed keywords

BREASTFEEDING; CHILD HEALTH; INFANT FEEDING; MOTHERS EDUCATION;

ASIA; EURASIA; MIDDLE EAST; OMAN;

EID: 1942440050     PISSN: 03795721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/15648265040251s112     Document Type: Article

References (6)

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