The National Food Consumption Survey (NFCS): South Africa, 1999

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 533-543

  Labadarios, D ^a   Steyn, N P ^b   Maunder, E ^c   MacIntryre, U ^d   Gericke, G ^e   Swart, R ^f   Huskisson, J ^g   Dannhauser, A ^h   Vorster, H H ⁱ   Nesmvuni, A E ^j   Nel, J H ^k  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b SOUTH AFRICAN MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^d SEFAKO MAKGATHO HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^f UNIVERSITY OF THE WESTERN CAPE   (South Africa)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^h UNIVERSITY OF THE FREE STATE   (South Africa)

ⁱ NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^j TSHWANE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (South Africa)

^k STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

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Author keywords

Children; Dietary intake; Dietary survey; Macronutrients; Micronutrients; Nutritional status

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; CALCIUM; FOLIC ACID; IRON; NICOTINIC ACID; PYRIDOXINE; RETINOL; RIBOFLAVIN; SELENIUM; SUGAR; VITAMIN D; ZINC;

ANTHROPOMETRY; BREAD; CALORIC INTAKE; CAREGIVER; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIETARY INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAIZE; MILK; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOUTH AFRICA; TEA; UNDERWEIGHT;

ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY HEIGHT; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION DISORDERS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIET; DIET SURVEYS; FEMALE; FOOD SUPPLY; FOOD, FORTIFIED; HUMANS; HUNGER; INFANT; MALE; MENTAL RECALL; NUTRITION SURVEYS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOUTH AFRICA;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 26444480634     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/PHN2005816     Document Type: Conference Paper

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