School health and nutrition: Policy and programs

Food and Nutrition Bulletin

Volumn 26, Issue 2 SUPPL. 2, 2005, Pages

  Bundy, Donald ^a  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

Education; Nutrition; Policy; School based; Schoolchildren

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE; CHILD HEALTH; EDUCATION; NUTRITION; WELFARE REFORM;

EID: 21344447488     PISSN: 03795721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/15648265050262s209     Document Type: Article

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