Nutritional status of the tribal elderly in India

Journal of Nutrition for the Elderly

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 23-39

  Arlappa, N ^a   Balakrishna, N ^a   Brahmam, G N V ^a   Vijayaraghavan, K ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NUTRITION   (India)

Author keywords

BMI and nutritional status; CED; Elderly; ITDP; Nutrients; Tribal

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS;

AGED; ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY MASS INDEX; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITION POLICY; NUTRITION SURVEYS; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS;

EID: 33845868794     PISSN: 01639366     EISSN: 15408566     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J052v25n02_03     Document Type: Article

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