Position of the American dietetic association: Benchmarks for nutrition programs in child care settings

Journal of the American Dietetic Association

Volumn 105, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 979-986

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ARTICLE; CAREGIVER; CATERING SERVICE; CHILD CARE; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DIET; DIETETICS; EATING HABIT; EMOTIONALITY; ENVIRONMENT; ETHNOLOGY; FOOD INTAKE; FOOD QUALITY; GROWTH; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; NUTRITION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SAFETY; SANITATION; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TRAINING;

BENCHMARKING; CHILD; CHILD CARE; CHILD DAY CARE CENTERS; CHILD NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIETARY SERVICES; DIETETICS; FEMALE; FOOD SERVICES; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NUTRITION POLICY; SOCIETIES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 20444435922     PISSN: 00028223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jada.2005.04.015     Document Type: Article

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