Impacts of dietary intake and helminth infection on diversity in growth among schoolchildren in rural South China: A four-year longitudinal study

American Journal of Human Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 96-106

  Zhou, Huan ^a,b   Watanabe, Chiho ^a   Ohtsuka, Ryutaro ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; PRAZIQUANTEL;

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; ASCARIASIS; ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES; BODY MASS; CALORIC INTAKE; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GROWTH RETARDATION; HEIGHT; HELMINTHIASIS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; TRICHURIASIS; TRICHURIS; WEIGHT;

ANIMALS; BODY SIZE; CHILD; CHINA; ENERGY INTAKE; FEMALE; GROWTH DISORDERS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; RURAL POPULATION; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS JAPONICA;

SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; VERMES;

EID: 33846034003     PISSN: 10420533     EISSN: 15206300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajhb.20588     Document Type: Article

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