Assessment of physical growth among the under 6 years children in rural area in Gorgan, Iran

Pakistan Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 252-255

  Veghari, Gholam Reza ^a  

^a GOLESTAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Children; Gorgan; Height; Malnutrition; Weight

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY GROWTH; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD GROWTH; CHILD NUTRITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL RECORD; MONITORING; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; RURAL AREA; RURAL HEALTH CARE; SAMPLING; SEX DIFFERENCE; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 34247149908     PISSN: 16805194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjn.2007.252.255     Document Type: Article

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