Implementation of the WHO Multicentre Growth Reference Study in Norway

Food and Nutrition Bulletin

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

  Baerug, Anne ^a   Bjoerneboe, Gunn Elin A ^b   Tufte, Elisabeth ^a   Norum, Kaare R ^c  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b Department for Nutrition   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

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

Indexed keywords

BREASTFEEDING;

EID: 1942536205     PISSN: 03795721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/15648265040251s111     Document Type: Article

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