Anthropometric profile and chronic energy deficiency among adult Santal tribals of Jhargram, West Medinipur District, West Bengal, India: Comparison with other tribal populations of Eastern India

Ecology of Food and Nutrition

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 159-169

  Bose, Kaushik ^a   Banerjee, Santa ^a   Bisai, Samiran ^a   Mukhopadhyay, Ashish ^a   Bhadra, Mithu ^a  

^a VIDYASAGAR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Chronic energy deficiency; India; Santals; Tribes

Indexed keywords

BODY MASS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; RURAL POPULATION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA; WEST BENGAL;

EID: 33749821359     PISSN: 03670244     EISSN: 15435237     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03670240600648906     Document Type: Article

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