Nutritional profile of Indian rural preschoolers

Nutrition and Food Science

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 428-435

  Manu, ^a   Khetarpaul, N ^a  

^a CCS HARYANA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Children (age groups); Diet; India; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

EID: 29544434174     PISSN: 00346659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00346650510633837     Document Type: Article

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