Nutritional transition in the backdrop of early life origin of adult diseases: A challenge for the future

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 119, Issue 4, 2004, Pages

  Sachdev, H P S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT DISEASE; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CANCER; CHILD NUTRITION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EDITORIAL; EPIDEMIC; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; INDIA; INSULIN RESISTANCE; MALNUTRITION; METABOLIC DISORDER; METABOLIC SYNDROME X; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OBESITY; ONSET AGE; OVERNUTRITION; PREDICTION; PUBLIC HEALTH; RURAL AREA; STROKE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; ADULT; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CORONARY ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INDIA; NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; PUBLIC HEALTH; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 2442553886     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Editorial

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